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Pat Toomey: “Doesn't everything we ever learned in economics tell us that committees cannot figure out prices? Markets tell us what…”

On the recordJuly 9, 2013
Doesn't everything we ever learned in economics tell us that committees cannot figure out prices? Markets tell us what prices ought to be.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey questions the effectiveness of committees in determining prices for medical services.

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