President Obama is back on the road again today promoting health care reform with a town hall at Broughton High School in Raleigh, NC to begin at 11:55 and then another in Bristol, VA with Kroeger Supermarket employees.
According to the Washington Post President Obama will be unveiling an 8-point argument for health care reform:
President Obama on Wednesday will take his plea for health-care reform to audiences in North Carolina and southwest Virginia, armed with a bullet-point-style message that his aides are hoping will be persuasive.
The re-tooled pitch highlights eight ways that, the White House says, health-care consumers would be treated better by insurance companies if reform efforts pass. It isn't exactly prime sound-bite material -- the catchiest title we could come up with is 'Eight No's, an Extension and a Guarantee,' which doesn't exactly roll off the tongue.
But the message is the latest attempt by the White House to cut through dense policy discussions in a way that busy, distracted citizens can understand.
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