Government in Action: The Health Care Debate

The World

When we talk about health care reform, we’re talking about a process of government: it’s messy, it’s complicated, and the tone changes week to week. For Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, this health care debate is a lesson in exactly the way government should work.

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