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Austin Scott: “But with all due respect, the general belief from the administration seems to be that health care should be free for…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
But with all due respect, the general belief from the administration seems to be that health care should be free for everybody other than the people in the military, and if you are in the military then they are going to get a five-fold increase over the next 5 years if we allow this to happen.
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Austin Scott
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Scott criticizes the administration's approach to military healthcare costs.

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