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On the recordMay 8, 2019
Do you believe the Administration's efforts to undermine the ACA will help in the opioid crisis?
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley seeks clarity on the administration's stance regarding the ACA and the opioid epidemic.

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