Al Franken actually said...

"And it seems to me that if--ok, so, that's valuable. That's really valuable."

"But to put in your testimony that it's noncontroversial agreement is not accurate."

"But if you have a pre-existing condition-- one of the things that this health care reform would do, is say that an insurance company can't charge you more because you have pre-existing conditions."

"I believe it is non-controversial that the combination of guaranteed issue and community rating would raise average premiums."