Tuesday, September 22, 2009

NLBMDA News - Health Care Reform Bill Takes Shape in Senate


Tomorrow the Senate Finance Committee will begin to mark up the draft health care legislation, "America's Healthy Future Act," introduced last week by Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT). Affordability has become the major focal point, with some in the Senate seeking to increase the tax credit for individuals who will be forced to purchase insurance under the Baucus plan. Affordability is also a concern for the business community, where the Baucus small business tax credit is so narrow few businesses will be able to qualify. Read more.

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