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Debbie Stabenow: “Absolutely not. What we are doing is saying, instead of two private insurance plans, we add a third, so instead of two…”

On the recordJune 18, 2003
Absolutely not. What we are doing is saying, instead of two private insurance plans, we add a third, so instead of two choices, you have at least three.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Discussing options for private insurance plans.

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