The Big Issues

Episode 65 - How Obamacare became law?


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This Episode begins at 0.53, James is back and we decide to have a look at how President Obama's biggest achievement the Affordable Care Act was signed and enacted into law how it went from the bi partisan healthcare reform to a party line vote through the house to getting It through the senate to losing Ted Kennedy's seat to then passing It through the house one more time and how the bigger step was taken towards universal coverage 13 years 2 months and 2 and a bit weeks ago and we examine the bill the key players and ideas and a full timeline of 2009-10 so enjoy till next Saturday where we will back to the UK.

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The Big IssuesBy Daud Khan, James Roxburgh, James Bell and Scott Wilson