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Eleanor Holmes Norton: One of the most important reasons for passing the Affordable Health Care Act was to reduce the use of the emergency…

On the recordJuly 28, 2014
One of the most important reasons for passing the Affordable Health Care Act was to reduce the use of the emergency room.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton points out a key goal of the Affordable Care Act.

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