There is no reason why the insurance companies should have exemption from antitrust laws, this blanket exemption.
The insurance companies apparently do, according to what Senator Reid and others have said.
Basically what we are saying is everybody should be subjected to the laws.
addressing this problem is crucial to health care reform and does require legislative action
I will submit my questions for the record, and we will keep the record open for others.
I will also ask consent to put in the record a resolution from the National Association of Attorneys General...
Health insurance monopolies should not be making health care decisions for patients--and for doctors.
But as Assistant Attorney General Varney testified, this kind of sharing, blind sharing, would be allowed.
the people that wrote it did not want to take on the trial lawyers in addition to everyone else they were taking on.
The lack of affordable health insurance plagues families throughout our country.
Excuse me, Mr. Powell. You understand this bill would do nothing to stop removing the McCarran-Ferguson exemption in thi...
I thank you both, and we are not beating a hasty departure based on your testimony, but based on the fact we have run ou...
I am glad to see the administration taking antitrust enforcement so seriously.
I will ask consent to put in the record a letter from the American Hospital Association...
I believe it would lead to more competition and lower insurance costs, and basically what it says is that nobody is abov...
Without a repeal of the antitrust exemption, insurance companies will continue to have the power to gouge patients and d...
So I urge all of my colleagues on this Committee and in the Senate to get this out of Committee as quickly as possible a...
The legislation I introduced, the Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act, only repeals the McCarran-Ferguso...