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Norma Torres: Today Democrats are talking about expanding access to healthcare and helping our constituents live healthy lives. That…

On the recordJuly 27, 2022
Today Democrats are talking about expanding access to healthcare and helping our constituents live healthy lives. That is what Democrats are bringing to the floor today in a bipartisan way. But yet here we are with some Republican colleagues across the aisle continuing to insert divisive politics into a debate about healthcare, about being able to see your doctor, and about being able to live a healthy life. Perhaps it is because there are billions to be made in gun sales or oil sales. But Democrats will continue to try to find Republicans on the other side to save American lives. Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Green).
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Norma Torres
Democratic · California
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Jul 27, 2022

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