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'Congress Debates' Policy Discussion to Be Streamed Live on NextGenWeb.org
Date:4/28/2008

WASHINGTON, April 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On April 28, the Democratic Leadership Council, Congressional Institute and the Cincinnati Children's Hospital will bring together eight Democrats and Republicans from the U.S. House of Representatives to debate the condition of health care in the United States.

This debate is the second in the series of bipartisan "Congress Debates" launched earlier in 2008 in an effort to foster congressional dialogue on the most pressing issues facing America.

At 2 pm EDT the debate will be live-streamed at http://www.NextGenWeb.org.

NextGenWeb is dedicated to telling the nation's broadband story. The wealth of resources on the site highlight how broadband is improving the lives of Americans in rural and urban areas throughout the country. For example, the NextGenWeb eHealth (http://www.nextgenweb.org/e-health/) section outlines how broadband is delivering high quality health care at a lower cost to a greater number of historically underserved populations.

For more information and a full list of congressional members participating in the Congress Debates, please visit http://www.nextgenweb.org or http://www.dlc.org/.


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