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Mike Johnson: “The dollar amount that is attached to it and the hit that we are going to take for it are not proper or correct.”

On the recordJuly 14, 2009
The dollar amount that is attached to it and the hit that we are going to take for it are not proper or correct.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Johnson expresses concerns about the financial implications of the healthcare package.

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