Sunday August 22nd, 2010
2:00 p.m.
Pierz Park, 603 Park Ave SE  Pierz MN 56364

David Mair, MD, of Physicians for an National Health Program, presented the Minnesota Health Plan at COACT's 30th Farm Picnic, August 22, at Pierz to an attentive audience of 125, including SD 12 Senate and House candidates. Incumbent DFL Representative Al Doty and DFL Senate candidate Taylor Stevenson lined up as single-payer proponents of the Plan to rein in runaway health costs for farms and businesses; whereas the Republican Senate and House candidates Paul Gazelka and Mike LeMieur advocated free market solutions.