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John Carney: “It is really a function of your insurance coverage, your employment status, and all of that than it is a function of…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
It is really a function of your insurance coverage, your employment status, and all of that than it is a function of your ability to pay.
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John Carney
Democratic · Delaware

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Carney emphasizes that credit ratings are affected more by insurance and employment than by payment ability.

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