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The NYT health care lead states that the same business and insurance lobbyists who teamed up to help kill health care reform in 1994 are mobilizing to block the more modest, piecemeal federal quality-of-care proposals--like mandated-length hospital stays for certain procedures and government standards for health plans--that the Clinton administration has subsequently endorsed.
The inevitable legal challenges have arrived, but they're all piecemeal, failing to address sweeping constitutional questions.
The LAT runs a separate story inside reporting that one of Furrow's weapons was an AR-15 assault rifle, apparently purchased piecemeal and custom-assembled.
As a result, over time, and with much gnashing of teeth the "elephant did begin to dance" and LSC, its grantees and the federally-funded legal services delivery system began to evolve from a piecemeal, Great Society experiment to carefully chosen nonprofit corporations working together to serve poor clients in every jurisdiction.
The NYT says this represents another incremental step toward providing health insurance to all Americans, part of the piecemeal strategy Clinton adopted after the failure of his comprehensive health care reform.