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Frank Lautenberg: Between 2000 and 2007, health care premiums in New Jersey rose seventy-one (71) percent while worker's earnings…

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
Between 2000 and 2007, health care premiums in New Jersey rose seventy-one (71) percent while worker's earnings increased just fifteen (15) percent.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg presents statistics on the disparity between health care costs and earnings.

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