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On the recordDecember 9, 2019
The challenge--where I would challenge you and challenge others on this is that the focus of that system ends up being on those who have access to it and not the drastic number of Americans that don't.
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Joseph P. Kennedy III
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kennedy critiques the healthcare system's focus on those with access, neglecting many in need.

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