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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congress.govShouldn't the language require that the real benefits must outweigh real costs to consumers and covered persons instead of that?
Shelby questions the vagueness of the proposal's language regarding consumer benefits.
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