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Massachusetts may soon become the first state to ensure near-universal health care coverage. Diane and her guests talk about how the legislature hammered out the plan, how it would work, and how it could affect the national health care debate.
Ron Pollack, executive director of Families USA
Bill Vernon, Massachusetts state director for the National Federation of Independent Business
Sen. Richard Moore, (D-Worcester/Norfolk); chairman of the Massachusetts state senate's Health Care Finance Committee and chairman of the legislature's Health Care Conference Committee.
The Yale University Professor of Law and Political Science writes about how to preserve civil liberties in an age of terrorism.
Bruce Ackerman, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University and author or co-author of more than 15 books including: "The Stakeholder Society" and "Voting with Dollars."
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