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Frank Pallone: The irony of it is that the insurance companies testified before your Committee on Ways and Means and before my…

On the recordSeptember 18, 2000
The irony of it is that the insurance companies testified before your Committee on Ways and Means and before my Committee on Commerce and said that they would not sell the policies. They were not interested in it.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Discussing insurance companies' testimony regarding policy sales.

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