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David Cicilline: “There is nothing that prohibits that today in the ACA. In fact, it is expressly authorized, is it not?”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2017
There is nothing that prohibits that today in the ACA. In fact, it is expressly authorized, is it not?
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline clarifies that the ACA allows for interstate competition in insurance.

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