Democratic senator says government healthcare outreach failing

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Sen. Max Baucus, (D-MT) is questioned by media at the U.S. Capitol in Washington) By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Democratic senator who helped craft President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law gave the administration "a failing grade" on Wednesday for its efforts to educate the public and small employers about sweeping changes due to take effect in eight months. "I just see a huge train wreck," Senator Max Baucus of Montana told Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius at a hearing of the Senate Finance Committee, an oversight panel that he chairs. "I'm very concerned that not enough is being done so far. …

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