CBC leaders were part of statewide efforts to keep approximately ½ million children from losing their Healthy Families Coverage. This was accomplished through the passage of Assembly Bill 1422 and a generous contribution from First Five California. The bill also eliminates the Waitlist.

Local Clergy held a Prayer Rally at 1010 Tenth street Plaza in Modesto. Leaders were part of a live National Call at the end of which President Obama was invited to speak about his vision for Health Care reform
Congressman Dennis Cardoza vote in favor health care reform in the house that includes a strong affordability standard. CBC leaders want to continue to encourage Cardoza as the final version begins to take shape and continues to have those strong affordability protections on final legislation.