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Michael Bennet: What it is doing is removing a disincentive that is making people make a choice they would not make if the Congress were…

On the recordDecember 2, 2014
What it is doing is removing a disincentive that is making people make a choice they would not make if the Congress were allowing the market to work properly.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet explains the purpose of his bill with Richard Burr.

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