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John Dingell: “Yes, if they are exempted, it will be, as I said in my testimony, really a gift to the insurance industry because it…”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
Yes, if they are exempted, it will be, as I said in my testimony, really a gift to the insurance industry because it will give them just one more way that they can meet regulations that they could already be meeting if they were to reduce benefits, reduce premiums, or if they reduced spending in many other areas of spending.
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John Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

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Dingell warns that exempting agents and brokers would benefit insurance companies unfairly.

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