CONCORD – A new report released today by the Center for American Progress Action Fund (CAPAF) shows that Senator John McCain’s proposed health care plan would threaten the employer-based health benefits of 840,000 people in New Hampshire and that as many as 100,000 people in the state could lose their health coverage. These findings, confirmed by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI), were compounded by the fact that the McCain health care plan would amount to a tax increase for middle class families in New Hampshire, with the average family paying almost $700 more in taxes by 2013.

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As Senator John McCain returns to New Hampshire for the first time since clinching the Republican presidential nomination, Health Care Voters will greet him at his Exeter "Thank You" Town Hall to congratulate him and continue to pressure him to fill in the many gaps in his health care proposal.

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Manchester resident Laura Mick hasn’t had surgery in 16 years, but the insurance companies still charge her outrageous rates under the pre-existing condition loophole.

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With less than a month to go before New Hampshire voters participate in the first-in-the-nation primary, New Hampshire for Health Care is releasing a detailed comparison of the health care plans of the Democratic and Republican candidates for president.

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Summary: In 2002, New Hampshire for Health Care opened its doors and starting the aggressive birddogging campaign that characterizes much of its campaign work. The “purple people” - as Health Care Voters are commonly called - are a staple at campaign events. Over the past five years, it’s become more important than ever to support candidates who will make comprehensive health care reform a reality. There has been a 16% increase in the number of uninsured in New Hampshire alone during the past year. A recent poll of Democratic and Republican likely primary voters in the state showed 62% of respondents identified health care as one their top two priorities, compared to 58% on Iraq.

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