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Waxman Wants Healthcare Companies to Disclose Info About ‘Purging’

Rep. Henry A. Waxman, Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Rep. Bart Stupak, Chairman of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, sent letters to six health insurance companies requesting information about the practice of... Full Article at The Public Record

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  1. I began looking into the practices of the health insurance industry in the last Congress and was deeply disturbed by what we uncovered ... As part of our ongoing investigation, we are now looking into the practice of health insurance companies terminating the coverage of small businesses when their empl...
    Henry A. Waxman – Henry A. Waxman SOURCE: The Public Record 3 months ago
  2. We need to better understand how widespread this harmful and destructive has become, and how it is impacting small businesses and their employees across the country
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  3. We don't have any deal with them, and the whole enterprise of doing health insurance for all Americans isn't to make the drug companies happy, or wealthier ... They're going to make a lot of money when we insure all Americans. There's no argument for them to get a windfall.
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  4. You not only break the deal, but you break the bank for us
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  4. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays (R-CT) (2nd L) talks to an aide prior to a hearing before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Capitol Hill October 7, 2008 in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the causes and effects of the AIG bailout.
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