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Henry Waxman: “The new benefit of the bill--the new benefits of the bill are entirely paid for and more by new revenues and by…”

On the recordOctober 25, 2011
The new benefit of the bill--the new benefits of the bill are entirely paid for and more by new revenues and by improvements that cut the overall cost of health care, cut waste, fraud, and abuse from the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman argues that the health care reform bill is financially sound and reduces long-term debt.

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