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Mazie Hirono: “I consider the ACA, among other things, to be remedial legislation that should be interpreted in a way to effect the…”

On the recordApril 28, 2015
I consider the ACA, among other things, to be remedial legislation that should be interpreted in a way to effect the purpose of the legislation.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono defends the ACA as necessary legislation to improve health care access.

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