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On the recordApril 11, 2018
We could not agree on our proposal supported by the President, and Senator McConnell, and Speaker Ryan to reduce those premiums by up to 40 percent.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Alexander expresses disappointment over the failure to agree on a health insurance premium reduction proposal.

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