It was heartbreaking to see the pain on his face, and it got me very angry with the people who insist that Obamacare is a train wreck, when the real train wreck is what people are experiencing every day because they can't afford care.
Harkin criticizes those who oppose Obamacare, highlighting real patient struggles.
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