Slide Show: Voices of Health Care Reform -- Car Service Driver | Online NewsHour | July 10, 2009 | PBS

Slide Show: Voices of Health Care Reform -- Car Service Driver | Online NewsHour | July 10, 2009 | PBS

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	Posted: July 10, 2009

Voices of Health Care Reform: Car Service Driver

Reza Karimkhani came to the United States from Iran in 1975. He and his wife are the owners and operators of the "mom-and-pop" Caspian Car Service company in Denver. After five years without health insurance, they now pay nearly $700 per month for coverage.
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Produced by: Rebecca Jacobson

Reza Karimkhani, Karimkhani worked as a dishwasher during his first years in the United States. He later drove a cab while attending school, and eventually he and his wife started their own car service company.

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Reza Karimkhani

Karimkhani worked as a dishwasher during his first years in the United States. He later drove a cab while attending school, and eventually he and his wife started their own car service company.

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