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On the recordJuly 17, 2012
I don't see the solution to these issues. I don't see that being eminent and overnight, reality, because it has to do with access to healthcare.
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

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Rush discusses the challenges of asthma and healthcare access in his community.

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