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Joe Pitts: “Reduced insurance premiums for some people are little consolation for the consumers who, under H.R. 371, would be left…”

On the recordMay 24, 2011
Reduced insurance premiums for some people are little consolation for the consumers who, under H.R. 371, would be left without coverage.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts argues that lower premiums do not compensate for loss of essential health coverage.

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