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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Two leading doctors at Harvard Medical School have concluded that 43,000 people will be killed annually if the ACA is repealed without a replacement.
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Pete Stark
California

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Stark cites a study linking ACA repeal to a significant number of annual deaths.

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