In their zeal to score points by feeding into the public's frustration with illegal immigration, some Congressmen attempted to bar undocumented immigrants from buying coverage. This would have run counter to one of the basic tenets of health reform.
VIDEO :: Ayaz Ahmed of South Asian Council for Social Services speaks at a NYCMA-NYIC press briefing on November 17, 2009, about pushing for the strongest possible health care reform bill. more>