A Health Care Protest — In Song

Published by CBS News on October 23, 2009 | Comments

“Members of the insurance industry may as well have been walking into a lion’s den when they converged in Washington this week for their annual State Issues conference. ….

Insurance industry pollster Bill McInturff was giving a speech Friday when he was interrupted at first with cheers of praise from people who seemingly belonged at the conference, given their business attire. The cheers turned into a song about the “public option,” or government-run health insurance, performed to the tune of “Tomorrow” from the musical Annie.

The singers, who were eventually escorted out of the conference, belonged to a group that calls itself Billionaires for Wealthcare ”

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