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John Yarmuth: “That would be a pretty good gift to corporate America, wouldn't it, if we didn't charge them more some way?”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
That would be a pretty good gift to corporate America, wouldn't it, if we didn't charge them more some way?
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

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Commenting on the implications of shifting healthcare costs from employers to taxpayers.

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