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Barack Obama: Health care is the single most important thing we can do for America's long-term fiscal health.

On the recordJune 14, 2009
Health care is the single most important thing we can do for America's long-term fiscal health.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks to the American Medical Association National Conference in Chicago

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