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On the recordJune 26, 2017
CBO does not come to the conclusion that 23 million people, 22 million people are going to lose coverage because they are exercising their right to decline coverage.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy challenges the CBO's claim about healthcare coverage loss.

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