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On the recordAugust 26, 2013
Ultimately, we need to have a country that works for everybody, and I think those of us who supported the Affordable Care Act, even when we would have preferred something different, and I am one of those.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

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Yarmuth emphasizes the need for a healthcare system that benefits everyone.

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