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Ron DeSantis: “The promises that were made to justify the law's passage are essentially null and void. They were essentially false…”

On the recordOctober 8, 2013
The promises that were made to justify the law's passage are essentially null and void. They were essentially false pretenses.
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Ron DeSantis
Florida

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DeSantis criticizes the broken promises of the Affordable Care Act.

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