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Diana DeGette: “I wish, though, that we were pursuing some of this oversight in a less hyperbolic fashion.”

On the recordJuly 17, 2013
I wish, though, that we were pursuing some of this oversight in a less hyperbolic fashion.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

DeGette calls for a more measured approach to oversight of the ACA.

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