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Lisa Blunt Rochester: “A decade ago, this very subcommittee debated one of the country's most sweeping and comprehensive pieces of healthcare…”

On the recordDecember 9, 2019
A decade ago, this very subcommittee debated one of the country's most sweeping and comprehensive pieces of healthcare policy, the Affordable Care Act.
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Lisa Blunt Rochester
Democratic · Delaware

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Blunt Rochester reflects on the impact of the Affordable Care Act on healthcare coverage.

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