On the March

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 1, 2010
The House is set to vote on health reform this weekend. New York Times columnists David Brooks and Gail Collins discuss the messy politics around the final push for this legislation. And, day laborers from New York are marching en masse to Washington D.C. Hear what they want from Congress. Plus, modifications to No Child Left Behind; taking advantage of cutting-edge medicine; and Ben Zimmer on language.

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