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On the recordMay 11, 2011
So you think leaving it in the private insurance industry, as the President's bill does, and including more people into the private insurance industry, is competitive?
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

McDermott questions the competitiveness of the President's health care approach.

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