Barack Obama: “I don't think a system is working when small businesses are gouged and…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2010

I don't think a system is working when small businesses are gouged and 15,000 Americans are losing coverage every single day.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Obama criticizes the current health insurance system, highlighting its failures for small businesses and individuals.

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