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On the recordJune 20, 2017
The House healthcare bill, which was rammed through with almost no public debate, with no time for any legislator to read that piece of legislation, was done so without a CBO score.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy criticizes the rushed healthcare bill process lacking CBO analysis.

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