Democrats launch attack on insurer exemption - Patrick O'Connor and Carrie Budoff Brown - POLITICO.com:
The long-simmering tension between insurers and congressional Democrats is erupting into open warfare, with lawmakers stepping up their push to revoke a key federal protection for the insurance industry.
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday called for an amendment to the health care reform bill that would remove the long-standing antitrust exemption for insurers, echoing a push by other Democrats to crack down on the industry."
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
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