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Somehow not covered by the insurance. We want those folks to be covered. The Insurance Program was to cover the cost in the early years. We know there may have been pent up demand. Day, it isnd of the just to capitalize the business. Dr. Cohen i think it is to keep premiums stable for consumers. You thought earlier in the year that you would be able to move payments and you found out in october that you could not. What is the reason for that . Dr. Cohen it is the math formula. It is the way the data came in from the issuers. That is the way the math worked out. 12 ,re able to pay at which is the dollars coming in, dollars going out. That is the way we are moving forward for this program. We said that we would take from last years collections and pay back. Thank you. I yield back. I now recognize mr. Yarmouth. Thank you very much. Outelp the doctor off a little bit on the background of the coops. One of the things we faced when drafting legislation was that, in certain states, the avail
Fundamental right. Consumers today are typically required to waive all sorts of rights, including the right to seek our Justice System, and the right to even speak. What is happening is obvious. Through the use of indecipherable language and nonnegotiable contracts, corporations have successfully strip consumers of the seventh amendment right. Why should we be surprised when corporations what to do the same to consumers First Amendment right . Deemed would have been unconscionable and unenforceable. Surely, there is no consent by the consumer. Surely it was on constable it was [indiscernible] congress should pass a bill that prohibits gag causes. Simply, these gag causes attack the very heart of affair and functioning american marketplace by considering prohibiting few bursts consumers prohibiting consumers. Consumer Protection Laws in a free economy protect the market itself and all its participants. They have recognized this on countless occasions. Created withere the understanding t
Internationally respected. It had been in the Health Insurance business until the 90s when they sold off the health plan to humana. So with their credibility and their experience and expertise, i was hopeful and optimistic that we would be successful. In hindsight, it was too much into short. Of time. Plus all of the other problems described. Another five minutes. This is what i was talking about in my opening statement. The aca started in 2010. Then these coops started a couple years later, he had a couple years to get going. It was not like we were trying to stand up 22 companies all at the same time we were doing the enrollment on the website and all that. This was staggered, is that right, mr. Morrison . Yes or no will work. Mr. Morrison the awarding of the loans was staggered. That is true. So really, part of the problem is that there was no support as it went along. With that be a Fair Assessment . That is kind of what i want to talk about. The coop was initially conceived as a g