Voters focus on health care in midterms, a costly new kind of urgent care

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A referendum on workers’ health care frustrations

Tomorrow, tens of millions of people will cast their ballots in the midterm elections. And for many who get health coverage through their jobs, the unending financial pain of health care costs will be driving their decisions.

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