Now at your state of the state, you called the public option political theater. Yet earlier this month you said you're going to go forward with implementing it. Why the change? Because it was signed into law. Unless the legislature themselves would repeal the law, I can't do it. I have no choice. And I'm glad you asked that question because that clarification needs to be public because, because it was signed into law. (17:15–17:23)
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