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On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
It is incompatible, it seems to me, to claim...that they absolutely want to protect people against discrimination based on preexisting conditions...but to defend these short-term limited duration plans.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Sarbanes highlights the contradiction in supporting short-term plans that discriminate against preexisting conditions.

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