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Conyers: No Public Option, No Passage

The Michigan Messenger’s Todd Heywood reports some strong statements from Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) in support of a government-run health insurance plan to

Jul 31, 2020199.9K Shares2.6M Views
The Michigan Messenger’s Todd Heywood reports some strong statements from Rep. John Conyers(D-Mich.) in support of a government-run health insurance plan to compete with private insurers.
“If we don’t have a strong public option, the bill will never get out of the House,” Conyers said during a Monday night town hall meeting on hate crimes legislation, which Conyers sponsored.
Conyers’ comments echo the sentiments of Rep. Anthony Weiner(D-N.Y.), who suggested last month that abandoning a public option could cost up to 100 Democratic votes in the House.
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