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Eleanor Holmes Norton: Well, let's get to switching plans. First of all, I think you have an obligation, as you come before us, to tell the…

On the recordApril 10, 2013
Well, let's get to switching plans. First of all, I think you have an obligation, as you come before us, to tell the members of Congress and their staffs who are sitting here is our Federal employees going to be on the exchange, so that all of this is essentially moot?
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton questions the status of Federal employees regarding health care exchanges.

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