GM: Health overhaul elusive:....In D.C., Wagoner says it's up to politicians to fix

WASHINGTON -- Despite prodding from lawmakers Thursday, General Motors Corp. chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner refused to endorse specific proposals to overhaul the U.S. health care system.

Testifying before the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Aging, Wagoner said there were many ideas on how to reform the system and although GM has made strides in reducing its costs, its health care costs remain burdensome. The company spends $1,500 per vehicle sold on health care, more than steel.


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