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On the recordApril 30, 2008
There are those who are convinced that the solution is to move closer to a nationalized health care system. The key to real reform is to restore control over our health care system and restore it to the patients themselves.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain discusses his stance on health care reform, emphasizing the importance of patient control over the system.

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