U.S. health insurance crisis getting worse

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

The U.S. Census Bureau has some good news and some bad news: There are slightly fewer Americans out of work, but there's also a sharp upturn in the number of people without health insurance. Helen Palmer reports.

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