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Rod Grams: Not to belabor this debate, and it is good we are talking about it because the American people need to hear it, but over…

On the recordOctober 4, 2000
Not to belabor this debate, and it is good we are talking about it because the American people need to hear it, but over that amount of money you are talking about, we would still have a $25 copay, the $150 deductible, and then no cap at all on coverage. If you were at that income level, you would probably pay, at most, $175 per month for the whole year or $175 per month per year.
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Rod Grams
Republican · Minnesota

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Discussing healthcare costs and coverage during a floor debate.

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