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Protesters disrupt Senate healthcare hearing
AP/Yahoo News, May 6, 2009
Protesters pushing for a government-run health system were thrown out of a Senate hearing room after disrupting a meeting of a Senate Finance Committee. Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus has said that a so-called single-payer system is not on the table. Many liberals favor that approach but Baucus and others say it's not practical or politically feasible.
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