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Ben Nelson: “As a matter of fact, what we've tried to do is make sure that we extend the private markets wherever possible and allow…”

On the recordDecember 8, 2009
As a matter of fact, what we've tried to do is make sure that we extend the private markets wherever possible and allow the states to have a great deal of latitude to be able to deal with this.
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Ben Nelson

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Senator Ben Nelson defends the approach of extending private markets in health care reform.

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