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Barack Obama: If you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor; if you like your private health insurance plan, you can keep your…

On the recordAugust 21, 2009
If you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor; if you like your private health insurance plan, you can keep your plan, period.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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The President's Weekly Address

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