Democrats call on Republicans to support health care reform on Capitol Hill in Washington
(L to R) Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Chairman John Rockefeller (D-WV), speak at a news conference calling on Republican leadership to support the health insurance reform bill in Washington on August 5, 2009. UPI/Alexis C. Glenn
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