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Pete Stark: “But these projections have turned out to be incorrect. And since the passage of the ACA, Medicare Advantage enrollment…”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2012
But these projections have turned out to be incorrect. And since the passage of the ACA, Medicare Advantage enrollment has increased, and the premiums have decreased.
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Pete Stark
California

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Stark argues against claims of negative impacts from the ACA on Medicare Advantage.

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