Podcast #18, Rep. Lois Capps

Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.) is a member of one of the three committees in the U.S. House of Representatives that have worked to draft health reform legislation. In this podcast, she discusses an amendment for which she won approval that prohibits Medicaid from charging co-payments and deductibles for clinical preventive services. She also talks about how prevention fits into the overall bill, and her experience as a public health nurse before coming to Congress. To listen to the podcast, click on the media player below. If you don't see a media player below, click here.