We keep working on it. It's not done. You're not done. When the bill is signed. We now have three states, Colorado, Nevada and Washington who have implemented public options and they have seen cost savings. It is starting to work in those states. You look at a state like Vermont tried to just shift to a single payer system in one fell swoop, and 15 years ago they abandoned it because they just couldn't make the math and implementation work. (00:52–01:01)
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