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On the recordMay 7, 2013
But in order to implement ACA, you can't use the Appropriations Committee or the sequester to derail a policy that has now been passed into law.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

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Mikulski emphasizes the importance of not undermining the Affordable Care Act.

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