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...experiences will be relevant to Korean audiences. “The Jews are a small minority who have successfully struggled to become a major influence in America,” producers Hyunmo Jung and Sun You said yesterday at Hillel. “We’re trying to understand where you’re from, your struggle, your history,” You told the gathered students. “We’re similar culturally, and maybe Koreans can be inspired by your stories...
...such a requirement, the bill is likely to fall significantly short of ensuring universal coverage. But Snowe worries that Americans who are slightly too affluent to qualify for federal assistance will find themselves burdened with health-insurance bills they cannot afford - especially when the economy feels so fragile. "I understand the rationale behind it, but this is the wrong time," Snowe says. "It's with middle-income Americans that this will be problematic, and they understand that." (Watch TIME's video "Uninsured Again...
...Finance Committee's first drafting session for its health-care bill to a vote on the Senate floor and then to a luncheon with her Republican colleagues. She sounded almost rueful as she discussed a political environment in which her brand of bipartisan dealmaking sets her apart. "I understand politics plays a role in this process, but it should not be to the exclusion of our foremost obligation to the American people, which is to govern," she said. "You can't allow your differences to overtake your ability to solve problems. In a lot of ways, it's stunning that...
...Little surprise that Snowe may turn out to be at the bridge. "I understand about winning elections, because that's what we do," she says with a sigh. "But it should be a competition of good ideas, not erecting barriers to solving the problems of a great nation." Her biggest challenge will be convincing more of her colleagues to think the same...
...Before we start with the major issues, I wanted to ask you a personal question. I spent Election Day in your old neighborhood of Nasiabad and I was struck, as I always am, by the numbers of widows and orphans of the Iran - Iraq War. Most Americans don't understand the impact of that war, a million casualties on your country. I wanted to ask you about your own experiences during that war. Did you see combat? Did friends of yours die? What impact did have on your worldview, on the way that you have conducted yourself since? Ahmadinejad...