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On the recordMarch 24, 2017
Mr. Speaker, this is the Republican bill: a trillion dollars in lost health care for millions; at the same time, a trillion dollars in tax breaks, mostly for the very wealthy and corporations. The Republican majority says their bill is to provide patient- centered health care, but for patients there is no healthcare center when there is no insurance. The Republican bill robs millions of needed insurance for their health and, in many cases, would rob them of their life. The Republican plan would create death panels for numerous unknown Americans. This is not our America. America can do better. We must. ____________________
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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