Federal judge rules NY violated Americans with Disabilities Act in housing mentally ill

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York state violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by housing more than 4,300 mentally ill people in large nursing homes rather than integrating them into the community, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.

Lawmakers clash over cost as Senate starts work on overhaul of health care

WASHINGTON — Hoping to make history, the Senate set off on its major overhaul of the nation’s health care system Wednesday, but its first steps were quickly overtaken by fresh cost concerns and partisan anger.

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