Barack Obama: “The ability to buy portable and affordable plans on a competitive…”

On the recordMarch 1, 2016

The ability to buy portable and affordable plans on a competitive marketplace is giving Americans the freedom to move, start businesses and dream big American dreams.

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Barack Obama

Democratic · Illinois

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Barack Obama: “The ability to buy portable and affordable plans on a competitive marketplace is giving Americans the freedom to move…”

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