Friday, May 15, 2009

Senate eyes tax change to pay for health insurance

WASHINGTON - Experts urged Congress on Tuesday to cut tax breaks for employer-sponsored health insurance as a way to help pay to cover people without benefits.

The Senate Finance Committee, which is taking a lead in writing legislation to overhaul the $2.5 trillion U.S. healthcare system, is weighing spending cuts and tax increases to help cover the cost of expanding coverage to uninsured people...

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