Congress cut the CO-OP loan funding program from $6 billion to $3.4 billion; is that right?
And if Congress had not made this program budget neutral, would it be fair to say that the payments from the risk-corrid...
What's the public interest in having that Federal backstop for these small boats?
I want to thank our witnesses for coming today, and I want to start with the risk-mitigation mechanisms in the law, whic...
Now, the risk corridor program also ended up not coming through to the CO-OPs as we learned very painfully in Colorado i...
But, again, if you have a CO-OP that's on the edge, that didn't solve that problem.
this should not be a partisan issue. We all need to figure out what's going on with these CO-OPs closing.
Congress rescinded the remaining lending authority for CO-OPs, which essentially blocked the establishment of further CO...
The risk-corridor payments and full payment of it was promised repeatedly to the CO-OPs.
Given that, how is it that the CO-OPs wound up owing money to big insurance companies through the risk adjustment progra...
So why is that?
Do you think that you can do anything to give more certainty to this program without statutory changes? Yes or no?
the uncertainty in those states is really contributing to instability in the whole insurance market in those states.
I think the testimony has just been excellent, and what comes through to me is that there is a compelling consensus that...
We should not accept it, either.
We are all in this together. We are one nation, and this--I cannot think of an issue where it is more true than here.
We are managing our forests in the most fiscally irresponsible manner we can manage them.
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