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House Proceeding 09-10-09 on Sep 10th, 2009 :: 1:54:00 to 1:56:00
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Lynn C. Woolsey

1:54:00 to 1:56:00( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Lynn C. Woolsey

John Jr.Conyers

1:54:11 to 1:54:11( Edit History Discussion )

John Jr.Conyers: and, you know, look,t"

Lynn C. Woolsey

1:54:12 to 1:54:32( Edit History Discussion )

Lynn C. Woolsey: our time? ms. woolsey: i have a few things i'd add mr. ellison: i yield to the gentlelady. ms. woolsey: i would believe that the robust -- to be robust, the public option must be available nationally, across al state lines.

Lynn C. Woolsey

1:54:33 to 1:54:53( Edit History Discussion )

Lynn C. Woolsey: it should be available from day one with no -- next week let's talk about triggers and ok. and i would have a robust public option that was built on the medicare network structure which

Lynn C. Woolsey

1:54:54 to 1:55:15( Edit History Discussion )

Lynn C. Woolsey: means the providers, the docs and the hospitals and the clinics that, that take medicare will be able to automatically assumed will take the public option, now i think if they don't want to they don't have to, that's the way it is with medicare also.

Lynn C. Woolsey

1:55:16 to 1:55:36( Edit History Discussion )

Lynn C. Woolsey: they take it. this is brand nepatients for them paid for by the public plan. and it will be publicly accountable. this plan will work for the public and will be held accountable to the people of this coun

Lynn C. Woolsey

1:55:37 to 1:55:57( Edit History Discussion )

Lynn C. Woolsey: mr. ellison: if the gentlelady yields back, i think those are some of the essential factors. i think it's good to point t that the progressive caucus has been crystal clearhat we mean by public option from the very beginning and i simply reiterate the position we hav taken. again, i simply believe that it

Lynn C. Woolsey

1:55:58 to 1:56:00( Edit History Discussion )

Lynn C. Woolsey: is the dogged efforts of your leadership --

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