Senator Burris Lauds Passage of Landmark Health Reform Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 23, 2009.  This morning, United States Senator Roland W. Burris and his colleagues in the United States Senate voted to pass landmark health care reform legislation, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.  The Senate passed the bill along party lines.  The legislation will extend coverage to more than 30 million Americans, drive down health care costs, encourage accountability and increase competition in the insurance market.