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Raphael Warnock: “Healthcare is an economic issue. It's a public safety issue. And for me, it's a moral issue too. I firmly believe that…”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2020
Healthcare is an economic issue. It's a public safety issue. And for me, it's a moral issue too. I firmly believe that in our country, everybody, whether rich or poor, should be able to receive quality health care.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Warnock emphasizes the importance of healthcare as a fundamental right and criticizes opponents for wanting to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

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