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Joseph P. Kennedy III: Are you aware that under your leadership, the number of Americans without health insurance has risen for the first time…

On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
Are you aware that under your leadership, the number of Americans without health insurance has risen for the first time in a decade in 2018 by roughly two million people?
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Joseph P. Kennedy III
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kennedy questions Secretary Azar about rising uninsured rates under his leadership.

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