In a health care forum last night, Minnesota representative Tim Walz said that "not doing anything is a choice, not doing anything will have consequences!" He added "There will be a personal cost, there will be a business cost and there will be a detrimental cost in doing nothing about health care." Since 2001, average family insurance premiums are going up in Minnesota by 74%, while average family incomes are only up 17%. Rep. Tim Walz referred to a chart that I don’t have. However, here is a similar chart based on national data:
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