Health Care, 1993

File — Box: 11, Folder: 23

Scope and Contents

1993 AFL-CIO Health Care Campaign overview, talking points, and resource guide, description of importance of talk radio; AFL-CIO talking points, with transcript of speech by Hillary Rodham Clinton to the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and attached fact sheet, May 28, 1993; white paper on the politics of health care as a campaign issue, noting Russo bill, problems with “pay or play” insurance; AFL-CIO Campaign Updates on Clinton health care reform, May 17 and June 3, 1993; U.S News & World Report article, “Clinton’s Master Plan,” May 24, 1993; opinion poll report to John Sweeney from Target, Inc., “National Survey on Expectations and Reactions of Middle Class and Working Class Voters on President Clinton’s Health Care Reform – Union Households Report,” May 4, 1993; memo to Mazur from ILGWU VP Susan Cowell re survey, noting that union households were least likely to support the Clinton plan for fear of losing current good benefits, April 4, 1993; confidential memo to Mazur from Cowell re health care meetings of AFL-CIO policy group, March 20, 1993; memo to Mazur from Cowell re AFL-CIO health care statement, February 12, 1993; statement by AFL-CIO Executive Council on National Health Care Reform, February 16, 1993; flyers in English, Spanish, and Chinese by the Metro New York Mobilization for National Health Insurance, “Special Interests Make Us Sick”; handwritten notes by Mazur

Dates

1993

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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