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Bill Clinton: Listen, it isn't all Republicans. I've had Republican doctors, Republican nurses, Republican home health operators…

On the recordJune 22, 1994
Listen, it isn't all Republicans. I've had Republican doctors, Republican nurses, Republican home health operators, Republican business people come up to me and say, ``I support what you're doing. We have got to have universal health coverage.'' What is the problem? Congressman Grandy from Iowa--wait, wait, Gopher--relieved of the burden of running for office now for Congress, finally came out and said that the Republicans had been given, quote, ``marching orders by their leader to not cooperate. Don't offer any amendments; you cannot vote for anything.'' Audience member. Boo-o-o! What about the country?
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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