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Jim McDermott: “The Republicans gutted the risk corridor money, and so these co-ops are going down.”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2016
The Republicans gutted the risk corridor money, and so these co-ops are going down.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott blames Republicans for financial issues faced by co-ops due to funding cuts.

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