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Representative Burgess on the Health Care Law
2013-04-24T07:50:00-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMmI4XC8yMDEzMDQyNDA3NTEwNzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Representatative Michael Burgess (R-TX) talked about funding for the health care law, in particular the portion dealing with pre-existing conditions, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Earlier in the year the Obama administration discontinued enrollment of new people in the federal pre-existing condition program, due to the program running out of funds. Representative Burgess and other House Republicans argue that the program could re-allocate funds slated to pay for health care exchanges, also part of the health care law and set to come online in 2014.
Nancy Calo read news headlines from C-SPAN Radio at the end of the program.
Representatative Michael Burgess (R-TX) talked about funding for the health care law, in particular the portion dealing with pre-existing…
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Representatative Michael Burgess (R-TX) talked about funding for the health care law, in particular the portion dealing with pre-existing conditions, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Earlier in the year the Obama administration discontinued enrollment of new people in the federal pre-existing condition program, due to the program running out of funds. Representative Burgess and other House Republicans argue that the program could re-allocate funds slated to pay for health care exchanges, also part of the health care law and set to come online in 2014.
Nancy Calo read news headlines from C-SPAN Radio at the end of the program. close
Nancy Calo read news headlines from C-SPAN Radio at the end of the program.
Representatative Michael Burgess (R-TX) talked about funding for the health care law, in particular the portion dealing with pre-existing… read more
Representatative Michael Burgess (R-TX) talked about funding for the health care law, in particular the portion dealing with pre-existing conditions, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Earlier in the year the Obama administration discontinued enrollment of new people in the federal pre-existing condition program, due to the program running out of funds. Representative Burgess and other House Republicans argue that the program could re-allocate funds slated to pay for health care exchanges, also part of the health care law and set to come online in 2014.
Nancy Calo read news headlines from C-SPAN Radio at the end of the program. close
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