Jim McDermott actually said...

If you play by the rules and you work hard, you are running in place; you are not getting ahead.

McDermott highlights the struggles of hard-working Americans in the current economy.

04/10/2013

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I think that must be because they think that there is some inherent value in it, that it is the right thing to do.

If you have guaranteed issue, that is preexisting conditions are out of the way, you must have universal coverage.

So it is really preserving the private sector in the health care issue?

Was there anything besides staff morale involved in that decision?