Seventy-five percent of them already have health insurance. They're going bankrupt.
Janice Schakowsky: “Seventy-five percent of them already have health insurance. They're going bankrupt.”
On the recordMarch 17, 2010
Editor's note · Context
The speaker is discussing the financial struggles faced by individuals with health insurance.
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