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On the recordSeptember 16, 2009
I remain committed to the notion that only increased competition is going to give insurers the incentive they need to keep the costs down.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy emphasizes the need for competition to lower insurance costs.

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