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Pete Stark: The home health copayment, for instance, I think is largely ascribed to be used by old, sick, poor widows, and raising…

On the recordJune 18, 2012
The home health copayment, for instance, I think is largely ascribed to be used by old, sick, poor widows, and raising the price that they have to pay is just one more Republican effort to deny equal rights to women.
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Pete Stark
California

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Stark criticizes proposed copayment increases as discriminatory against vulnerable women.

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