08/02/2010
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"I am deeply concerned that without additional checks and balances, this expansion will be a windfall for insurance companies."
"I am not aware of any industry that is entitled to any guaranteed margin of profit. Are you?"
"I personally hear this a lot about, oh, well, you should be able to buy insurance products from--you know, we should deregulate it so you could buy insurance products from all over the place."
"The average individual Maine health insurance consumer is paying four times as much today for health care as they did 10 years ago."