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On the recordJuly 7, 2016
This law was passed to make health care about people, not about insurance companies.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky emphasizes the Affordable Care Act's focus on people over insurance companies.

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