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CNN State of the Union August 18, 2013 13:37:00

the truth. they believe this will fail systematically into single payer. >> let me -- >> what most democrats want is single payer to begin with. before the president, other democrats tried to accommodate republicans by giving them policies that they once supported, like the individual mandate. >> congressman, i'm going to let you wrap up this section of things and just ask you, i heard very clearly what you say your alternative to this will be. but what's the alternative to those who now find that their pre-existing conditions don't matter, they can still get insurance? what do you say to the 25-year-old that still needs to stay on his parents? what happens to them if obama care goes away? >> pre-existing conditions can be covered. in fact they are covered by some insurance policies. >> some. >> but you have to have a competitive -- you have to have a competitive marketplace that allows those products to be offered. the way we have insurance now, you're required to provide a particular insurance product. it creates a monopoly in the system and prices go up. if you want to increase access

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