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Chellie Pingree: “But the fact is we cannot have meaningful health care reform in this country until we finally decide to put an end to…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2010
But the fact is we cannot have meaningful health care reform in this country until we finally decide to put an end to insurance company greed and insurance company monopolies. We must stop companies like Anthem who demand rate increases that are many times the rate of inflation, which puts health care insurance out of reach for many, many Americans.
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Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine
Source
govinfo.gov
Feb 24, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is advocating for health care reform and addressing issues with insurance companies.

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