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Michael Bennet: I have said from the beginning that when the Federal Government leads on flagship health reforms in Medicare and in its…

On the recordMarch 21, 2023
I have said from the beginning that when the Federal Government leads on flagship health reforms in Medicare and in its key programs, we know as sure as the night follows the day that the private sector is going to follow.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet emphasizes the influence of government reforms on the private sector.

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