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Bill Cassidy: “For 20 years, I have seen politicians over-promise and underfund, and as I do so, it is the patient that suffers.”

On the recordJune 11, 2013
For 20 years, I have seen politicians over-promise and underfund, and as I do so, it is the patient that suffers.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Cassidy criticizes politicians for failing to adequately fund healthcare, impacting patients negatively.

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