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Pete Stark: “Two leading doctors at Harvard Medical School have concluded that 43,000 people will be killed annually if the ACA is…”

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Two leading doctors at Harvard Medical School have concluded that 43,000 people will be killed annually if the ACA is repealed without a replacement.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