Will Obama Take on the Health Care Fight?

Marie Cocco, Washington Post Writers Group, August 12, 2008 Washington - Before the energy-price crisis, before the mortgage crisis, before the credit crisis and the banking crisis, there was the crisis in health insurance that is in reality a crisis in care. This crisis has deepened in recent years as the number of uninsured has climbed and out-of-pocket costs for those still with insurance have soared. It has become common knowledge that a serious illness - even among those with insurance - can plunge families into bankruptcy. ... Will