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… Quality health care should be a basic right in the United States. It should not be a commodity that can be denied because you have too little income, do not have … care, whether you are covered through a job, an individual plan, Medicaid or Medicare. Each of their attempts, so far, to pass legislation that repeals major parts of the Affordable Care Act has failed, however, largely because tens of millions … posed by these attacks as much as anyone because we experience the critical importance of health care every day in the work we do. We care for the sick, make nursing homes and hospitals run, and come to patients’ homes to deliver care. We are …

… manufacturing economy.  The U.S. trade deficit and the associated imbalances in the world economy were key contributors to the economic crisis that began in 2007.  U.S. trade policies have contributed to the loss of millions of manufacturing … rates, fueling the credit-driven housing bubble of the last decade. The Obama Administration has taken some steps in the right direction.  Vice President Biden’s Middle Class Task Force has adopted a national manufacturing strategy, which has … deficit, China’s manipulation of the value of its currency is central.  Unless this is addressed, it will be impossible to right global economic imbalances and to put the United States (and the world) on a path to long-term and sustainable economic …