Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas The recently passed economic recovery package includes a number of positive health care measures but these do not remove states from the critical list. Achieving a high-performing affordable and quality health
care system for all US residents is central to a sustainable economic recovery and to the health and financial security of all families businesses & governments.
We the undersigned call on President Obama and the Congress to enact bold and comprehensive health care reform this year‚ based on these principles and a strong federal-state collaboration‚ and pledge our support as state legislators and allies in pursuit of guaranteed high quality affordable health care for all.
35 Democrats from the Texas House of Representatives & Senate
who joined with the Progressive States Network in signing a
letter of support for the Patient Protection & Affordable
Care Act" (PPACA) also known as ObamaCare