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On the recordOctober 29, 2013
They said it would explode the deficit, and yet all the reputable organizations... have told us that it's going to save us $100 billion over 10 years.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman highlights the ACA's projected savings versus Republican deficit claims.

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