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Alan Grayson: “In fact, where he lives in Mount Dora which is in my district many, many of the Democrats who live in Mount Dora happen…”

On the recordApril 1, 2010
In fact, where he lives in Mount Dora which is in my district many, many of the Democrats who live in Mount Dora happen to be African-Americans. So by saying that he will not treat somebody who supported Obama, he's saying that he's not going to treat a large number of African-Americans in this community.

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Grayson argues that Dr. Cassell's refusal to treat Obama supporters disproportionately affects African-Americans.

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