A Colorado proposal proves more viable than Vermont’s

On December 18, 2014 Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin made a surprise announcement that he no longer supported the Vermont universal health care proposal because he said it would be too expensive and would unfairly burden businesses and Vermonters at a time when their economy was struggling. Is the Governor correct in saying universal health care is too expensive, or did something go wrong with the Vermont proposal?

This special Foundation report eyes key differences between a Colorado universal health care proposal and the Vermont plan.