Al Franken actually said...

My contention would be that a kid with an ear infection who does not have insurance is less likely to get it treated and more likely to miss school.

Franken emphasizes the impact of health insurance on children's school attendance.

03/08/2010

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But it's a mandate that's not so prescriptive that it allows the market to figure out how to meet that standard.

I know--but no matter where it is held, that is problematic.

I'm pleased that Ranking Member Risch and--is doing this with me.

But I want to thank you all for the great work that you're doing.