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Deborah Koff Ross: Because there is a pre-emption there that we have to be concerned with.

On the recordDecember 11, 2013
Because there is a pre-emption there that we have to be concerned with.
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Ross highlights concerns about federal pre-emption over state insurance regulations.

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