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Governor Paterson signs "Ian's Law" to prevent insurance cancellations

By Karen Dewitt/WRVO's Capitol Correspondent

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ALBANY, NY – Governor Paterson signed into law new protections for people denied health insurance because of costly medical conditions. WRVO Capitol Correspondent Karen Dewitt reports on one man's fight to keep the health insurance that is keeping him alive.