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Henry Waxman: “Something has gone fundamentally wrong when a political party tries to deny health insurance to millions of American…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2013
Something has gone fundamentally wrong when a political party tries to deny health insurance to millions of American families just to advance its narrow partisan interest.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waxman criticizes the Republican party for denying health insurance for political reasons.

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