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On the recordSeptember 21, 2020
This appointment -- the reason that President and Leader McConnell are moving forward so quickly is because they want to overturn the Affordable Care Act.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Pelosi explains the urgency behind the Supreme Court nomination process as a tactic to dismantle the Affordable Care Act.

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