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John Yarmuth: “I will remind the gentlewoman that her vote today to repeal the Affordable Care Act will result in 552,000 people from…”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2017
I will remind the gentlewoman that her vote today to repeal the Affordable Care Act will result in 552,000 people from her State of North Carolina losing their healthcare coverage, 76,000 workers losing their jobs, and an economic loss of $39.4 billion in gross State product, over 5 years, for North Carolina. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Oregon (Ms. Bonamici), a distinguished member of the Education and the Workforce Committee.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky
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Jan 13, 2017

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