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Chris Dodd: “Great nations do not have 45 million people who are uninsured.”

On the recordJune 10, 2009
Great nations do not have 45 million people who are uninsured.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Dodd emphasizes the moral obligation to ensure health coverage for all citizens.

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