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On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
First, all doctors, Republican or Democratic doctors prefer health insured patients over uninsured patients.
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Raul Ruiz
Democratic · California

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Ruiz emphasizes that all doctors prefer insured patients for better healthcare outcomes.

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