Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) issued the following prepared remarks Tuesday morning regarding the “level playing field” public option amendment. Here’s the full text:Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I’d like to offer amendment C1, cosponsored by Senators Bingaman, Stabenow, Menendez and Cantwell to create a level playing field public insurance option to compete against private insurance options in the Exchange.
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