On the recordJanuary 23, 2017
Two leading doctors at Harvard Medical School have concluded that 43,000 people will be killed annually if the ACA is repealed without a replacement.
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congress.govTwo leading doctors at Harvard Medical School have concluded that 43,000 people will be killed annually if the ACA is repealed without a replacement.
Stark cites a study linking ACA repeal to a significant number of annual deaths.
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