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Bill Cassidy: “Do we really think that family at 140 percent of Federal poverty can afford that $2,000 deductible?”

On the recordDecember 12, 2012
Do we really think that family at 140 percent of Federal poverty can afford that $2,000 deductible?
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Cassidy questions the affordability of healthcare for low-income families.

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