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On the recordMarch 13, 2013
I am starting to note a pattern here. The Senators who wish to do away with government-administered health care for everyone else want to keep it for themselves. Does that pattern emerge from the Senator's analysis?
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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