MPR News Update

An 'Obamacare' fix; American Indians and Christianity; rethinking cholesterol drug protocols

Along with the president trying to stanch the political fallout from the Affordable Care Act's creaky rollout, technical wizards are figuring out the best way to tackle Healthcare.gov's problems. We hear from American Indians walking the line between native customs and their Christian faith, take a look at the new guidelines for cholesterol-controlling drugs, and report on the latest hurdle challenging conservationists who want to control the spread of aquatic invasive species.

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