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Katie Porter: We live in a world where 40 percent of Americans cannot even afford a $400 unexpected expense.

On the recordMarch 10, 2020
We live in a world where 40 percent of Americans cannot even afford a $400 unexpected expense.
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Katie Porter
Democratic · California

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Highlighting the financial struggles of Americans in relation to unexpected medical costs.

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