The Washington Office of Insurance Commissioner announced a few months ago that they had received a lot of requests to increase the rates by 21% a month, premiums by 21%, as you just heard, The largest increase in recent years and nearly double last year's increase. And they will decide this issue this month, in the month of August. That's why we're here to sound the alarm. We know that increased rates are something that we could deal with in Congress. (12:27–12:33)
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Asserts that the proposed 21% premium increase is the largest in recent years and nearly double last year's increase.
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