On the recordMay 6, 2014
So if we can achieve that same level of success nationwide with the Affordable Care Act, and there's no reason why we shouldn't be able to do so, that could result in 17,000 fewer deaths per year.
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DeGette emphasizes the potential health benefits of the Affordable Care Act.
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