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On the recordMay 20, 2014
Oh, boy, did they do that. A coalition of health insurance companies, agents, and broker groups, and industry friendly insurance commissioners fought this law at every step of the way.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Describing the industry's opposition to healthcare reform.

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