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On the recordMarch 22, 2010
I want to just say that now that the health care bill has passed and the rhetoric and the politics and the noise can be set aside, now we will have an opportunity to let the American people know about what is in it. This is going to be about accountability, about choice, and about lowering costs. And now, as we are able to let everybody know what this is about, the American people are going to finally be able to see through all this noise.
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Deborah L. Halvorson
Illinois
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govinfo.gov
Mar 22, 2010

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Halvorson discusses the passage of the health care bill and its implications for the American people.

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