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On the recordJanuary 13, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I will remind my colleague that his vote today to repeal the Affordable Care Act will result 479,000 people from his State of Pennsylvania losing their healthcare coverage, 173,000 workers losing their jobs, and an economic loss of $76.5 billion over 5 years in gross State product for the State of Pennsylvania. I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lee), a distinguished member of the Budget Committee.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

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