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John Yarmuth: I will remind my colleague that his vote today to repeal the Affordable Care Act will result in 618,000 people from his…

On the recordJanuary 13, 2017
I will remind my colleague that his vote today to repeal the Affordable Care Act will result in 618,000 people from his State of Michigan losing their healthcare coverage, 101,000 workers losing their jobs, and an economic loss of $54 billion in gross State product, over 5 years, for Michigan. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Levin), who is a distinguished member and former chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. (Mr. LEVIN asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky
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Jan 13, 2017

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