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Lamar Alexander: “Congress should take steps now to prevent the total collapse of the health insurance market by: No. 1, funding cost…”

On the recordSeptember 6, 2017
Congress should take steps now to prevent the total collapse of the health insurance market by: No. 1, funding cost share reduction payments; two, creating a short-term reinsurance program; and three, providing flexibility to the States.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Lamar Alexander calls for urgent congressional action to prevent health insurance market collapse.

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