Illegal immigrants and health care reform

The World

Anchor Katy Clark speaks with John Sheils, a healthcare management consultant with The Lewin Group, to sort out a question sparked by the angry shout of Republican Congressman Joe Wilson: whether health care reform will cover illegal immigrants.

Do you support journalism that strengthens our democracy?

At The World, we believe strongly that human-centered journalism is at the heart of an informed public and a strong democracy. We see democracy and journalism as two sides of the same coin. If you care about one, it is imperative to care about the other.

Every day, our nonprofit newsroom seeks to inform and empower listeners and hold the powerful accountable. Neither would be possible without the support of listeners like you. If you believe in our work, will you give today? We need your help now more than ever!