As the legislative session in Albany wound down last week, Assemblyman Richard Gottfried celebrated the stalling of his bill.
“Celebrated” is an overstatement. But the Manhattan Democrat described the Assembly’s passage of the New York Health Act—which would provide universal health-care coverage under a single-payer system—as a kind of victory, despite the State Senate’s failure to take up the cause.
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