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Al Franken: I am deeply concerned that without additional checks and balances, this expansion will be a windfall for insurance…

On the recordOctober 13, 2009
I am deeply concerned that without additional checks and balances, this expansion will be a windfall for insurance companies.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken warns about potential insurance company profits from health care expansion.

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