On the recordMay 24, 2011
It is obvious if you allow plans that are covered in one state, that are approved in one state, to be offered across the state line, it is going to promote competition and should lower costs.
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Barton emphasizes that allowing interstate health plans will enhance competition and reduce premiums.
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