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Blagojevich’s All Kids proposal becomes law

Blagojevich’s All Kids proposal becomes law

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has signed into law a measure that aims to make health insurance available to every child in the state, with a family’s cost based on household income.
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  • 16th November 2005

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has signed into law a measure that aims to make health insurance available to every child in the state, with a family’s cost based on household income. According to The New York Times, critics argue that the program could cost the state far more than the estimated $45 million for the first year. The New York Times

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