Posted at: 08/12/2009 5:45 PM
By: Bill Lambdin

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Gov. Patrick weighs in on health care debate

PITTSFIELD, Mass. - Members of the House and Senate continue, under pressure, nationwide as advocates for and against national health care reform try to shape upcoming legislation.

Just over the border in Massachusetts the commonwealth has found a way to cover almost everyone without generating the loud opposition found in other parts of the country. It's not perfect, but the legislation generally backed by both major parties has found a way to cover 97 percent of Bay State residents.

This raising the question -- if Massachusetts can do it effectively, then what about the whole United States?

Play the video above to watch Bill Lambdin's report.

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