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Mazie Hirono: I urge my colleagues: let's do what's right for the millions of our constituents and their families, set this bill…

On the recordSeptember 24, 2017
I urge my colleagues: let's do what's right for the millions of our constituents and their families, set this bill aside, and work together to find bipartisan agreement to strengthen the Affordable Care Act.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Calling for bipartisan cooperation to improve health care legislation.

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