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Heidi Alexander: “The Democratic majority is deliberately overcharging 19 million students to help pay for the health care bill. Those are…”

On the recordMarch 24, 2010
The Democratic majority is deliberately overcharging 19 million students to help pay for the health care bill. Those are the Congressional Budget Office's figures, not mine.
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Heidi Alexander
Labour Party
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govinfo.gov
Mar 24, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is discussing the financial impact of a health care bill on students.

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