So this idea that we are going to just sit in our offices back here and wait for somebody to tell us, oh, we are going to discriminate against people with pre-existing conditions, that will not cut it with me.
Ron Wyden: “So this idea that we are going to just sit in our offices back here and wait for somebody to tell us, oh, we are going…”
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Wyden expresses frustration over inaction regarding discrimination against pre-existing conditions.
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