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Barack Obama: Putting in place health care reform that genuinely slows the growth rate of costs is truly one of the largest and most…

On the recordOctober 25, 2009
Putting in place health care reform that genuinely slows the growth rate of costs is truly one of the largest and most important fiscal reforms we can undertake.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Excerpts from Remarks by Christina Romer to the Center for American Progress

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