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Raul Ruiz: “We need to rein in our out-of-control healthcare cost, no doubt about it. This is the primary reason why premiums…”

On the recordJuly 19, 2017
We need to rein in our out-of-control healthcare cost, no doubt about it. This is the primary reason why premiums, health insurances are going up.
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Raul Ruiz
Democratic · California

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Ruiz discusses the rising healthcare costs and their impact on insurance premiums.

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