Orrin Hatch actually said...

I personally think that's impossible because of all the State and Federal regulations that are imposed on private plans that a government plan would never be subjected to.

Context

Hatch argues that equal treatment between government and private plans is unrealistic due to regulations.

06/10/2009

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