NU Online News Service, Jan. 26, 11:57 a.m. EST

WASHINGTON—Two key senators have introduced legislation repealing the controversial tax-reporting provision of the health care reform law.

Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., pledged to pass a bill "with strong bipartisan support" that would repeal the 1099 reporting requirements heavily criticized by insurance interests.

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