The purpose of a public plan, according to its advocates, is to assure a competitive marketplace. The result will be lower costs, they argue, because a government-run health plan will keep private carriers honest.
Senator Charles Schumer, speaking at a rally sponsored by Health Care for America Now!, put it this way, "A public health insurance [...]
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