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Mike Johnson: “Well, my impression is people don't want to spend more money on health care than they already are and that is what I am…”

On the recordJune 19, 2013
Well, my impression is people don't want to spend more money on health care than they already are and that is what I am afraid is going to happen.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Johnson expresses concern about rising healthcare costs for the public.

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