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Jeff Merkley: “It's hugely irresponsible for us to just say we can try to fix the insurance market, and fail to address the underlying…”

On the recordJune 5, 2024
It's hugely irresponsible for us to just say we can try to fix the insurance market, and fail to address the underlying causes
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley criticizes ignoring climate change while attempting to fix insurance issues.

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