Union Targets Baucus, Conrad on Health Benefits Tax

• By David M. Drucker
• Roll Call Staff
• June 29, 2009, 3:28 p.m.

The Laborers’ International Union of North America is targeting Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Senate Budget Chairman Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) with a television ad urging the two Senators to resist taxing health insurance benefits as a means to pay for health care reform.