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Richard Shelby: “Shouldn't the language require that the real benefits must outweigh real costs to consumers and covered persons instead…”

On the recordJuly 13, 2009
Shouldn't the language require that the real benefits must outweigh real costs to consumers and covered persons instead of that?
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby questions the vagueness of the proposal's language regarding consumer benefits.

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