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Janet Trautwein

Janet Trautwein is CEO of the National Association of Health Underwriters (www.nahu.org).

The Health Insurance Tax needs to be repealed as soon as possible

Tulsa Beacon

A little-known provision of the Affordable Care Act has been stealthily contributing to higher health insurance premiums. It’s called the Health Insurance Tax, or HIT — and Congress is finally ready to do something about it.   Earlier this summer, a bipartisan House majority voted to suspend the HIT through 2021. Now it’s the Senate’s…