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John Tierney: Well, you know, I hear from folks at home that they certainly appreciate having the money spent on health services as…

On the recordJune 3, 2013
Well, you know, I hear from folks at home that they certainly appreciate having the money spent on health services as opposed to lobbyists or CEO bonuses and other things, so thank you for implementing that.
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Expresses constituents' appreciation for healthcare spending over administrative costs.

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