Johnson criticizes health care proposals at meeting

VILLA GROVE – U.S. Rep. Tim Johnson said he hasn't seen any health care reform proposal that he could support.

Speaking to fewer than a dozen constituents at a town-hall meeting at the Villa Grove City Hall on Monday evening, the Urbana Republican staked out a position at odds with local health care reform advocates.

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