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Elizabeth Warren: “I am not against private sector insurance, but there would be real costs to simply turning over the Federal program to…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2017
I am not against private sector insurance, but there would be real costs to simply turning over the Federal program to the private sector.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren expresses concerns about privatizing the flood insurance program.

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