Photo: #Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius was introduced Monday as President Obama's choice as secretary of Health and Human Services. Nancy-Ann DeParle, right, was chosen to head the White House Office for Health Reform.
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Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius was introduced Monday as President Obama's choice as secretary of Health and Human Services. Nancy-Ann DeParle, right, was chosen to head the White House Office for Health Reform. (JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

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Obama sets his sights on health care reform

Broadcast: Midmorning, 03/03/2009, 9:06 a.m.

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Despite the nation's financial crisis, the Obama administration has proposed the largest expansion of taxpayer-subsidized health insurance in more than four decades. Midmorning looks at the battle to come over health care reform.

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  • David B. Kendall: Senior fellow for health policy at the Progressive Policy Institute.
  • Stephen Parente: Director of the Medical Industry Leadership Institute at the Carlson School of Management.

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