“Democrats have gone further and further and further to the left with no end in sight.”
“New Yorkers deserve the choice to endure less suffering, not by shortening their lives, but by shortening their deaths.”
“The fact is that she agrees with them from a policy standpoint, even if she doesn't couch herself in the same title of socialist.”

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On the recordSeptember 17, 2014
Your colleagues have voted over 50 times to dismantle Obamacare and take health insurance away from millions of Americans.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois
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Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky highlights repeated Republican attempts to repeal Obamacare, impacting health insurance access.

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