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Lisa Blunt Rochester: “The passage of the Affordable Care Act ushered in a new era for healthcare and expanded coverage to more than 20 million…”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2020
The passage of the Affordable Care Act ushered in a new era for healthcare and expanded coverage to more than 20 million Americans.
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Lisa Blunt Rochester
Democratic · Delaware

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Discussing the impact of the Affordable Care Act on healthcare coverage.

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