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John B. Breaux: I agree with the principle, but who makes the selection? That is why I used the word ``creature.'' What entity picks the…

On the recordJune 20, 2001
I agree with the principle, but who makes the selection? That is why I used the word ``creature.'' What entity picks the group the HMO has to contract with?
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John B. Breaux

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Discussing the selection process for HMO contracting during a debate.

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