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On the recordJune 15, 2009
No one that is advocating for a national insurance charter in any way is suggesting that we lower consumer protections.
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Melissa L. Bean
Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Clarifies that advocates for national insurance charter aim to enhance, not reduce, consumer protections.

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