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A detailed look at the healthcare reform proposals of presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama
Leonard Burman, senior fellow, Urban Institute and director of the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center
Julie Rovner, health policy correspondent for National Public Radio, author of "Health Care Policy and Politics A-Z," and contributing editor for National Journal's CongressDaily.
John Sheils, SVP, The Lewin Group,a national health care and human services policy research and consulting firm
A retired CIA operations officer provides a first-hand account of the mission he led in Northern Iraq eight months before the official invasion in 2003.
Charles Faddis, CIA operations officer for 20 years, most recently Department Chief of the CIA's Counterterrorist Center overseeing the pursuit of terrorist weapons of mass destruction worldwide. Before the CIA, he was a Captain in the U.S. Army JAG Corps and Assistant Attorney General in Washington State.
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