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On the recordFebruary 9, 2011
I think tens of millions of people--this is my personal opinion, but it is informed by anecdotal conversations with employers over the State of Wisconsin and outside expert actuarial witnesses that think we are going to have tens and tens of millions of people dumped into these exchanges.
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William Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Ryan expresses concern about many people losing employer health insurance and moving to exchanges.

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