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On the recordMay 21, 2013
Last week, the House voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act--the law that builds on bipartisan mental health parity efforts to extend mental health and substance use disorder benefits and parity protections for 62 million Americans.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman criticizes the House for voting to repeal the Affordable Care Act, impacting mental health benefits.

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