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Chris Murphy: “It seems as if you and the President-elect want to do everything the Affordable Care Act does but just do it in a…”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
It seems as if you and the President-elect want to do everything the Affordable Care Act does but just do it in a totally different way.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy critiques the approach to replacing the Affordable Care Act.

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