Politics

Bill Clinton and Obama Appear at New York Event To Promote Obamacare

Spoke at Clinton's Global Initiative Health Care Forum

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NEW YORK, Sept. 24 (UPI) — U.S. President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton promoted the Affordable Care Act in a joint appearance in New York Tuesday.

The two spoke at length at Clinton's Global Initiative Health Care Forum, with Clinton asking Obama why he took on healthcare reform in the first days of his administration, when the economy was suffering its worst downturn since the Great Depression.