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On the recordMarch 19, 2010
The facts are that the Federal Government will require all insurance policies to get that extra tax. It is not called a tax, but it is an extra tax that is going to be forced upon anybody who pays for insurance, and that tax is going to be what is paying for abortions. So abortions are going to be paid. They are going to be forced on the American people by the Senate bill. And that's just the facts. That's the simple facts of the bill.
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Paul Broun
Republican · Georgia
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Mar 19, 2010

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Speaker Broun addresses concerns about a tax related to insurance policies and funding for abortions.

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