I have strong reservations regarding the administration's proposed enrollment fee increases, based on the fact that retirees have earned this healthcare benefit through their years of service--a moral contract, in my view.
Webb expresses concerns about proposed healthcare fee increases for retirees.
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I think that a number of people here in the political process tend to, quite frankly, overreact to the word 'sanctions' in terms of lifting sanctions.
We had a unanimous vote by the Senate that had two very important pieces in it, I think, in terms of the expression of the Senate.
My impression was this is not the situation you would have in many of these other historic evolutions, where you have the desire of the people on top simply to perpetuate a system of the past.
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