Pennsylvania Republicans hold up key health insurance bill
Pa. House sends health insurance bill to Senate
HARRISBURG - A bill to open Pennsylvania's government-subsidized health-insurance program to 85,000 more lower-income adults won House approval yesterday.
But the chances of this bill reaching Gov. Rendell's desk appear bleak.
While passage had been a priority of House Democrats, who symbolically numbered it House Bill 1, only a single Republican representative crossed party lines in the 104-96 vote.
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