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Peter Roskam: “It is almost as if we have asked, you know, how much does your spouse weigh or something.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
It is almost as if we have asked, you know, how much does your spouse weigh or something.
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Peter Roskam
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the taboo of asking about medical costs.

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