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John Kerry: I believe all people ought to have health care, but I don't think anybody should get, on the government's checkbook or…

On the recordSeptember 12, 2011
I believe all people ought to have health care, but I don't think anybody should get, on the government's checkbook or the taxpayers' checkbook, a Cadillac plan.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kerry advocates for universal healthcare while opposing excessive government-funded plans.

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