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Charles Boustany: “The president had a chance tonight to take the government-run health care off the table. Unfortunately, he didn't do it.”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2009
The president had a chance tonight to take the government-run health care off the table. Unfortunately, he didn't do it.
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Charles Boustany
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Boustany criticizes Obama for not removing the public option from health care discussions.

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