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Pete Stark: When should that group get insurance who are poor, poor uninsured, unemployed, and who in the final analysis the Federal…

On the recordMarch 16, 1994
When should that group get insurance who are poor, poor uninsured, unemployed, and who in the final analysis the Federal Government should support? I agree with you. At what point in time should we have that in place? By the end of this decade or when?
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Pete Stark
California

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Discussing health insurance for the poor and uninsured.

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