Here are the Facts

 45,000,000  The number of uninsured in America in 2003.
 8.5 million  The number of children in America who have no health care.
 1 minute  The amount of time it takes for nearly 3 people lose their health insurance in the U.S.
(Source:  U.S. Census Bureau)

How large is 45 million?
45 million uninsured Americans is more than...
 All Americans age 65 and older (35.9 million)
 All African Americans (37.1 million)
 All Hispanic or Latino Americans (39.9 million)
(Source:  Center for American Progress)

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