Legal Immigrants in Limbo
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The health insurance of about 30,000 legal immigrants in Massachusetts hangs in the balance. The budget passed in June by the legislature would end their state-sponsored health insurance by September, but the Governor wants to restore 70 million dollars of the cuts. In the meantime, many immigrants are worried about how they will pay for healthcare.
This story aired on WFCR on July 16, 2009.
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