Health coverage & small business: an election issue
December 19, 2007 by ShannonCherry
Filed under Business
The rising costs of health coverage is a big problem – especially for small businesses and startups. And it looks like it’s going to be one of the hot political issues for the presidential election.
I was just reading in the New York Times, that many small business lobbying groups are calling for universal health care, instead of the Democratic candidates proposed provide it or pay-into-a -fund idea.
Many small business can’t afford health insurance for themselve, let alone employees. And, according to a recent survey, only 23% of small business owners would support a play or pay health care proposal.
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