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John Yarmuth: the idea that women should be charged up to 80 percent more than men for the same coverage, to me, is fundamentally…

On the recordAugust 26, 2013
the idea that women should be charged up to 80 percent more than men for the same coverage, to me, is fundamentally unfair.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

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Yarmuth argues against gender discrimination in health insurance pricing.

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