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U.S. Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM) reflects on health care overhaul

By Jim Williams

Albuquerque, NM – Proponents of the health care overhaul are talking up the changes that will take place over the next six months.

Among them, tax relief for small businesses for providing insurance, a band on insurers dropping coverage when patients get sick, wellness and prevention benefits extended to seniors without cost-sharing or deductibles, and the removal of lifetime limits on benefits.