Reid: Public Option With Opt-Out Provision Fairest Way To Go

Posted by Staff on October 26, 2009 |

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced Monday that the public option, saddled with a provision that will allow states to individually opt-out, will be included in the final draft of the Senate’s health care reform legislation.

Reid commented that it was the fairest way to go, since it would give states the ability to opt-out if they so wish. (0:19)

 
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October 26, 2009
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