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On the recordFebruary 3, 2016
But let me tell you, every one of us pay those insurance companies. My entire office is in Obamacare. We pay those insurance companies.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Duckworth highlights the financial burden of insurance on constituents.

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