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Andy Harris: “They might decide that Congress is really just more interested in pleasing special interests than in protecting the…”

On the recordJune 5, 2012
They might decide that Congress is really just more interested in pleasing special interests than in protecting the health of our mothers and fathers.
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Andy Harris
Republican · Maryland

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Harris warns that public perception may view Congress as prioritizing special interests over health.

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