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Chris Murphy: “If you want to protect the Affordable Care Act, you have to focus not only on the White House, but on replacing Mitch…”

On the recordOctober 1, 2020
If you want to protect the Affordable Care Act, you have to focus not only on the White House, but on replacing Mitch McConnell because he is going to do everything possible to try to facilitate every means whether it be legislative or judicial, to try to rip up the protections in the ACA.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
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msnbc.com

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Chris Murphy emphasizes the need to replace Mitch McConnell to protect the Affordable Care Act.

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