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On the recordNovember 17, 2010
we did not shove the bill down your throat, we gave you a year to come up with a way to provide Americans with healthcare
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu defends the healthcare bill process against criticism from Senator Risch.

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