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Mary Peltola: “We have tens of thousands of Alaskans who can no longer afford health insurance, and we are getting crushed by corporate…”

On the recordAugust 18, 2026
We have tens of thousands of Alaskans who can no longer afford health insurance, and we are getting crushed by corporate greed.
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Mary Peltola
Democratic · Alaska

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Peltola addresses supporters at a campaign event.

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