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How McCain's Health Care Plan Would Penalize Women

By Lisa Kaiser
Shepherd Express | September 19, 2008
The Planned Parenthood and the Center for American Progress report that if McCain's plan is implemented, "more than 30 million women with employer-sponsored health insurance who suffer from a chronic condition could lose their coverage, find it harder to obtain coverage, or have to purchase supplemental insurance to cover their chronic condition."
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Tags: 2008 presidential election, John McCain, health care, Planned Parenthood, women's issues, Center for American Progress, insurance industry

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