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Senate Democratic Policy Committee Hearing

January 6, 2004
192 Dirksen Senate Office Building

"America's Uninsured: Myths, Realities and Solutions"

Watch the video of the hearing.


Opening Statement

Senator Byron Dorgan
Chairman, Senate Democratic Policy Committee

Senator Tom Daschle

Senator Edward Kennedy

Senator John Breaux

Representative Henry Waxman

Witnesses

Diane Rowland
Executive Vice President, Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Jeanne Lambrew
Associate Professor of Public Policy, George Washington University and
Senior Fellow, The Center for American Progress

Kate Sullivan
Director, Health Care Policy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Ron Pollack
Executive Director, Families USA




Additional Materials

Witness Biographies

The Uninsured in America: Expert Panel Spotlights Consequences of Not Having Health Insurance (Fact Sheet)

The Number of Uninsured Americans Increased By 2.4 Million in One Year (DPC One-Pager)