Health Care Reform AFL-CIO: Senate Health Care Bill Still Inadequate by Gary Kopycinski on December 28, 2009 Gary Kopycinski Author More in Health Care Reform: Governor Newsom Announces Affordable CalRx® Insulin, $11 a Pen, Will Soon Be Available for Purchase October 19, 2025 How the Government Shutdown Is Hitting the Health Care System – and What the Battle Over ACA Subsidies Means October 4, 2025 Black Americans Still Suffer Worse Health. Here’s Why There’s So Little Progress. November 23, 2024 Pittsburgh, PA–(ENEWSPF)–December 24, 2009. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka released the following statement regarding the Senate’s passage of health insurance reform legislation: