Robert Parry, Consortium News. June 23, 2009. Even in special-interest-dominated Washington, it's rare for politicians to so blatantly privilege a private industry over the will of the people.
Marie Cocco, Washington Post Writers Group. June 18, 2009. Lobbyists sense that their chances of protecting big insurers, drug companies, medical specialties, technology companies are improving.
Matthew Holt, The Health Care Blog AlterNet: Health and Wellness. June 2, 2008. Insurers claim that market competition keeps their prices low. In fact, employers rarely shop around for the cheapest option.