There is a case of a woman in my district who is 8 months pregnant, had her policy canceled, and the company said, ``You may continue that policy for another month for $17,000.'' Is that what the Michel bill does? Is it not?
Discussing the implications of the Michel bill on health insurance policies.
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The Republicans want to kill Social Security and Medicare and turn them into voucher systems.
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