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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
Remember how incensed we were a decade ago that medical decisions could be made by HMO bean counters, and yet here we will let government bean counters do it for us.
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Rich Neal
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Neal criticizes government involvement in personal medical decisions.

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