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On the recordMay 21, 2019
If we are not doing very well at some of the other fundamental jobs that are in front of Congress, ... how can we expect that government-run health care ... is going to be that one area where we do extremely well?
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Steve Womack
Republican · Arkansas

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Womack questions the effectiveness of government-run healthcare given Congress's struggles.

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