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Henry Waxman: “They want to confuse people. They want to scare people.”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
They want to confuse people. They want to scare people.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman accuses Republicans of trying to intimidate and mislead the public regarding the Affordable Care Act.

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