I personally agree with this overall proposition, although I would note the administration has not yet settled on its specific policies regarding the negotiations, and it leads to further work on developing and explaining the workings of these market mechanisms so that they will be more fully understood.
Discussing the administration's policies on market mechanisms during Senate debate.
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