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Susie in Delta County

Susie Johnson asked her daughter what she wanted for her 29th birthday. Susie's daughter responded that she wanted a trip to the dentist.

Her daughter works at a restaurant. She makes decent money, but does not receive benefits. She can't afford to pay for a private insurance plan. Susie asked the question, "What does it say when I have to get my daughter a trip to the dentist for her birthday?"

Filed in: Make Your Mark > Health Care

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