I'm marching because...
I want health care for all americans. No one should be turned away or become destitute because they are sick.
— Dee M, Sequim

I'm marching because...
independent contractors can't afford to buy insurance
— Jan W, Phoenix

I'm marching because...
everyone deserves a chance to fight when they face an illness or disease. Healthcare for all!
— Deirdre F, Silver Spring

I'm marching because...
corporations are running the government. We must return to a government of the people, for the people and by the people.
— Mike W, South Portland

I'm marching because...
My wife has breast cancer, and we are having trouble paying the bills
— Michael D, Madison

I'm marching because...
I'm fed up with delays. Time to get this thing done.
— Kat B, Nederland

I'm marching because...
We need real health care reform with a public option!
— Walter B, West Roxbury

I'm marching because...
we need health care reform
— Mike S, Greenfield

I'm marching because...
Health care is the right thing to do
— Michael S, Newburyport

I'm marching because...
the current health care system of the United States is not sustainable.
— Tony T, Boston

I'm marching because...
it's in America's interest to care for the basic needs of its citizens
— Joanne S, Shirley

I'm marching because...
it would be historic to pass this, and I could stop fighting with last year's insurance company because of non-payment. Kathy H., Indiana
— Kathy H, West Lafayette

I'm marching because...
I own a small business and insuring my employees is very expensive!
— Althea M, Manhattan Beach

I'm marching because...
45,000 people die each year because they don't have insurance.
— Peter K, Brooklyn

I'm marching because...
we need health reform badly. The people of the U.S. of A deserve the same health coverage as members of Congress. Do something for the people instead of your selves. Forget the lies and name calling and get on the stick. Walter Taylor
— Walter T, Winter Park

I'm marching because...
The health of our citizens IS a national security issue. Good health care for every American is mandatory for personal and national success; anything less is immoral.
— Elizabeth S, Indianapolis

I'm marching because...
Public Option must be passed
— L, Livonia

I'm marching because...
Health care should be availble to all people. The insurance companies have taken control and regulations need to be put in place
— Clifford E, Phoenix

I'm marching because...
no American should go without healthcare.
— Ben S, Tallahassee

I'm marching because...
My health care cost is tooooo much!! Laura Herrick
— Laura H, Boston

I'm marching because...
we voted for change--and are still waiting to see it.
— Peter K, Brooklyn

I'm marching because...
Affordable health care is a moral obligation of any civilized society.
— Donald G, Woodinville

I'm marching because...
the present system enriches the insurance companies at the expense of the sick.
— Clare W, Decatur

I'm marching because...
I'm 57 years old and my cost for health care through my employer cost me $6000 per year for my wife and I. And it keeps going up every year
— Cheri D, Lansing

I'm marching because...
my family deserves better health care!
— Maria H, Miami

I'm marching because...
In a country as great as ours, every citizen should have access to affordable health care!
— Kelly D, Phoenix

I'm marching because...
I can barely afford health care as it is. Something needs to change. I really do sincerely wish the Republicans and Democrats would find common ground. Honestly I think you should start voting 1 vote/1 decision/bill and maybe we could have some changes.
— Rene P, Stow

I'm marching because...
I believe in Health Care Reform NOW!
— Leila N, Germantown

I'm marching because...
With job loss comes healthcare coverage loss or dropped for inability to pay for it. PUBLIC OPTION NOW !!
— Steve G, Arlington

I'm marching because...
we need the government to step in and help us.
— Jill S, Peyton

I'm marching because...
so people can live better and longer, physically and financially.
— Celie R, Chapel Hill

I'm marching because...
My Diabetic Son needs to be able to buy affordable health care.
— Jody G, Agency

I'm marching because...
Our system is broke and we need to fix it!
— Rob R, Minturn

I'm marching because...
health insurance is becoming a greater and greater part of everyone's paychecks.
— Melissa S, Asbury Park

I'm marching because...
Heathcare should not be a priviledge
— Gregory S, Westhampton

I'm marching because...
So Sen. Harkin gets the message, Iowans need help with healthcare.
— Steven L, Mason City

I'm marching because...
I'm ashamed that our country's healthcare is rated only #37 in the world! We've got to fix it, and save 45,000 lives a year!
— Sharon H, Monteagle

I'm marching because...
healthcare should not be a for profit industry. Everyone has a right to quality, affordable healthcare
— Marilyn L, Florence

I'm marching because...
Other counties have healthier people with less cost --why can't we?
— Cherie H, Southborough

I'm marching because...
everyone deserves a health care plan as good as what our elected officals have.
— Judy M, Geneva

I'm marching because...
I am sick of politicians (who have guaranteed premium health care) playing ball with such an important issue for ALL Americans!!!
— Rob S, Kingston

I'm marching because...
it is criminal that we do not have universal health coverage in this great country!
— Karen W, Manhattan

I'm marching because...
I am uninsured, my sister is spending almost $1000 a month for coverage she is afrai to use!
— Leslie H, Campobello

I'm marching because...
my young adult children can't afford health insurance, so are uninsured and delay seeking health care. My daughter's friend is dying from cancer because she can't afford treatment.
— Cyndi P, Clawson

I'm marching because...
Victim of recission
— Janet Z, Culpeper

I'm marching because...
we ALL need healthcare, not just the wealthiest of us.
— Astrid B, Cuttingsville

I'm marching because...
Democrats are not quitters.
— Loretta A, Reading

I'm marching because...
35000 people die each year because they have no health insurance and cannot afford the care they need to save thier lives.
— Robert S, Reston

I'm marching because...
We need a STRONG public option in the health care reform bill.
— C, Deerfield Beach