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Obama Kicks Off Health Care Effort

President Obama formally launched his administration's health care reform effort today, calling the issue one of the greatest threats to the foundation of the nation's economy that can no longer be ignored. Obama dismissed criticism that his administration is taking on too much at once and that now is not the time to tackle health care reform, because of the nation's struggling economy. "When times were good, we didn't get it done," he said. "When we had mild recessions, we didn't get it...Full Story
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