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On the recordFebruary 23, 1999
I met with a woman from my district last year who reported to me that her husband had become very ill... This bill would do it, and we ought to pass it.
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Hon. Joseph M. Hoeffel
Pennsylvania

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Discussing the need for accountability in managed care plans during a debate on the Patients' Bill of Rights.

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