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Diana DeGette: “So under the Affordable Care Act, if, heaven forbid, an employer drops somebody, they can still go through the…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2012
So under the Affordable Care Act, if, heaven forbid, an employer drops somebody, they can still go through the exchanges?
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette discusses the safety net provided by ACA for those losing employer coverage.

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