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Barack Obama: “She believes that we have to force people who don't have health insurance to buy it.”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2008
She believes that we have to force people who don't have health insurance to buy it.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Barack Obama critiques Hillary Clinton's health care plan, suggesting it mandates insurance purchases.

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