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On the recordOctober 23, 2013
Neither you nor anyone else at the table thought or made a recommendation not to go forward on October 1 because you didn't think the system was ready.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman confirms that no recommendations were made to delay the healthcare system launch.

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