NU Online News Service, Jan.8, 3:37 p.m. EST

WASHINGTON–Four insurance trade groups have drafted a letter urging lawmakers to give state regulators the job of setting rules governing health insurance administrative costs and sale of health policies through exchanges.

"As Congress begins the process of combining the House and Senate-passed comprehensive health reform bills into one piece of legislation, our members believe it important that the role of individual states be preserved and strengthened relative to health reform implementation," their letter said.

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