Tom Harkin actually said...

I can tell you to right now that we're on this public option plan, that we're leaving it blank, because we want to have a discussion on it.

Senator Harkin emphasizes the need for discussion on the public option plan.

06/08/2009

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This will also reduce premiums, because insurance companies will no longer be allowed to investigate the health condition of employees--elim...

I'm very pleased that our legislation will increase competition by providing small businesses with a choice of a public insurance plan.

So today I'm announcing my own investigation into the pricing practices of health insurance companies that sell policies to small businesses...

The harsh reality is that the retirement security of millions of American workers and retirees is in jeopardy.