House Votes to Repeal Antitrust Exemption for Insurers

(CNN) UPDATED 2010-02-24

The House of Representatives has voted to end the antitrust exemption that's been granted to health insurance companies since the end of World War II. Democrats believe repealing the exemption will lead to increased competition between insurance companies and reduced costs for consumers. Read full story >

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House Votes to Repeal Antitrust Exemption for Insurers

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