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Danny Davis: “It is disheartening to me that so many people are working so hard to discredit the Affordable Care Act rather than to…”

On the recordApril 11, 2013
It is disheartening to me that so many people are working so hard to discredit the Affordable Care Act rather than to make sure that it works and that our constituents and the American people have access to quality affordable health care.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Davis expresses concern over efforts to undermine the Affordable Care Act.

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