Pelosi, Reid, Pop-Star Paul Simon Claim 21 Million 'Children' Lack Health Insurance

Wednesday, September 23, 2009
By Penny Starr, Senior Staff Writer

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Paul Simon, right, points out a mobile health unit to Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on the west lawn of the Capitol. Simon's Children's Health Fund brought the unit to the Capitol as part of an event to promote the Democrats' health care plan. (CNSNews.com/Penny Starr)


(CNSNews.com) – On the west lawn of the Capitol, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) gathered with child health advocates and singer Paul Simon to claim that 21 million “childrenâ€