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David Schweikert: “It is this elected body that touches hospital services, college tuition, medical care. We have distorted those markets.”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
It is this elected body that touches hospital services, college tuition, medical care. We have distorted those markets.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Schweikert criticizes government influence on rising costs in essential services.

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