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Richard Blumenthal: “When one of your colleagues, Mr. McCarty was asked about this practice, he said he would release, quote, the hounds of…”

On the recordAugust 2, 2017
When one of your colleagues, Mr. McCarty was asked about this practice, he said he would release, quote, the hounds of hell on these insurers because, in effect, they were failing to pay benefits to beneficiaries, and that misconduct, in my view, was absolutely fraudulent.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal criticizes insurers for failing to pay beneficiaries, referencing McCarty's strong stance against them.

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