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Danny Davis: “Let me tell you, those kind of benefits--I mean, we can nitpick about verification. We can nitpick about anything that…”

On the recordJuly 31, 2013
Let me tell you, those kind of benefits--I mean, we can nitpick about verification. We can nitpick about anything that we come up with. But the reality is the American people want to see implementation of the Affordable Care Act.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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Davis asserts public support for the Affordable Care Act's implementation despite criticisms.

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