Pursuing the possible
Religious voices on health care
Jul 14, 2009
by Robert D. Francis
On May 13, I lingered in Upper Senate Park, just north of the U.S. Capitol, hearing New Orleans jazz coming from down Constitution Avenue. Then I saw the brass band leading a lively procession of hundreds of nurses, other medical professionals and patient advocates. It was the National RN Day of Action, a lobby day for several state nurses’ associations—among the most ardent proponents of single-payer health care.
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