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west hartford , connecticut 175px 22 august 1953 kevingalvina.jpg kevin galvin
 kevin galvin
kevin galvin

kevin galvin -lrb- born august 22 , 1953 -rrb- is a connecticut-based business activist .
he is the founding chair of the small business for health care reform advisory committee and is best known for his efforts as an advocate for the interests of small business in the reform of health care systems .
galvin participated in the national health care reform debate that culminated in the passage and signing of the patient protection and affordable care act in march 2010 .
he and his coalition also played a role in the passage of connecticut 's sustinet health care reform plan in 2009 .
