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Anthony Weiner: “The fact of the matter is there is an enormous amount of money being socked in by the health insurance industry. They…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2010
The fact of the matter is there is an enormous amount of money being socked in by the health insurance industry. They are doing everything. They are creating ads. They are making contributions. But what they are also doing is producing fake memos that say, ``from the Democrats,'' with something crossed out on top. But the fact remains here that there is no reluctance to talk about the real CBO score: $1.2 trillion of savings for the American people. That is the fact. That is nothing we are hiding from.
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Anthony Weiner
New York
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govinfo.gov
Mar 19, 2010

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The speaker addresses the influence of the health insurance industry on public discourse and highlights potential savings from healthcare reform.

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