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Diana DeGette: “The Affordable Care Act is now the law of the land, and it is already bringing benefits to millions of Americans.”

On the recordJuly 31, 2013
The Affordable Care Act is now the law of the land, and it is already bringing benefits to millions of Americans.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette emphasizes the positive impact of the Affordable Care Act on Americans.

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