If you pass a measure that includes for example, new regulations of insurance companies so they can't drop people after they are sick, which is a major point for the White House, if you create these health exchanges so that self-employed people can buy insurance with after tax -- I'm sorry, before tax dollars the way employed people can.
David Frum: “If you pass a measure that includes for example, new regulations of insurance companies so they can't drop people after…”
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Frum discusses potential achievements in health care reform that could gain public support.
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