On the recordNovember 2, 2015
The Republicans were opposed to a public option. So the CO-OPs were an alternative that was put into this bill.
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congress.govThe Republicans were opposed to a public option. So the CO-OPs were an alternative that was put into this bill.
McDermott explains the Republicans' opposition to public options and the introduction of CO-OPs.
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