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On the recordApril 24, 2012
Too often in Washington, officials make decisions about health care policy based on abstract theories and budgetary scores.
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Charles Boustany
Republican · Louisiana

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Boustany emphasizes the disconnect between policy decisions and their real-world impact on healthcare.

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