07/15/2009
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"I have worked with my colleagues, Senators Murkowski and Barrasso and many others, on legislation to support our rural providers and public health."
"I think we need to build on the Affordable Care Act and use the Medicare system to provide a true public option."
"We look forward to working with you on all of that, I think."
"I think that is going to be a powerful argument for the American people who, coming out of this pandemic, want more choices, not fewer."