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[0:21]..." for six months -- Dudley was shocked when she was diagnosed with hodgkin's lymphoma thirteen years ago. But she took part in the study which enabled her to undergo chest radiation that I remember feeling very lucky at that time as you know had such a stigma around it. That I'd be doing radiation only me but then a few years later Kerry learned that the type of radiation she had moderate higher risk for developing a secondary cancer. That's why she enrolled in the Lance Armstrong survivorship clinic at the Dana Farber so she could be monitored more closely. That's how the mother of two to discover that she had breast cancer last year. "...

[1:08]..." on top of that. The time of their lives that they get breast cancer is usually when they're young adult women they're raising families are trying to get pregnant and they think he began with another cancer and make -- very difficult. That's like Carrie joined Dana Farber is patient Stanley advisory council. To help think the process easier for other survivors every day is a struggle as far as "...

[2:07]..." to nine. CBS news anchor Katie Couric will be joined by NBC's Brian Williams and Charlie Gibson from ABC. For what will be an unprecedented. Event. "...

[0:15]..." With all of its infirmities and difficulties we have the best health care system in the world. And it may be because we have a system that still is if not holy at least in large part still try to go in the direction the Democrats want to go. Much more government care much more government medicine. Socialized medicine is going to -- a deteriorated state of medicine in this country and I said jokingly in one debate. If we if we go in the direction of socialized medicine where will Canadians come for healthcare. And well yeah you Ali al -- that we have the best health care system in the world should. Now tell me when people get sick where they come to to get health care. I ever have a -- elder colleague it's stunning -- that doesn't mean it shouldn't it should be improved. And I think I think that the notion of -- people buying their own private health insurance is a very good one so long as a lot of them do it only seventeen million Americans right now by their own health insurance. -- fifty million Americans are buying their own health insurance. Because it would be just -- tax advantageous to do with that way. And we had a health savings account. People economists believe could be -- thirty to 50% reduction in the cost of health insurance and quality would come up. The only thing that reduces cost. And increases quality is a significant dramatic large consumer market not "...

[2:57]..." disturbing things in America -- Increase in diabetes obesity and and that high blood pressure amongst young younger Americans so we have to rework wellness and fitness -- and -- we'll have healthier nation and we "...

[3:34]..." put in place a plan -- gets every citizen in our state health insurance. And it didn't cost -- new money. It requires to raise taxes. What we found was he was less expensive or no "...

[0:35]..." Well I expect I think expectations about Joe Biden and their parents only to trip over them. And I'm not sure anything either of them do is going to have any influence -- how people vote in the elections but I think for Joe Biden in particular. He has the look like he respects Sarah Palin but still goes after John McCain's. Like a pebble so I think it's that fine line he's going to walk where he looks very respectful of their Palin doesn't ignore -- things but. What goes after John McCain in a way that he makes the case why Barack Obama's to be president not John McCain. "...

[0:00]..." Big debate tonight Sarah Palin and Joe Biden. -- St. Louis and a lot of people will be watching closely deceit. The only face to face exchange between these two vice presidential candidates in joining us this morning -- their thoughts about. Which ways the debate may go and what these candidates ought to do to try to score the most points. Our WBZ virtual political roundtable attendees. Democrat -- marsh Republican. Currently -- good morning double the view or -- let me begin with -- we view merry and what is Joe Biden need to do to be the clear victories. "...

[1:42]..." that's what really -- to another -- I just don't understand why Senator Obama supports that that's a great way to work it and. "...