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On the recordAugust 11, 2009
I'm not going to vote for any bill that will cut-off care to someone who is in need of care.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Senator Cardin emphasizes his commitment to ensuring that health care reform does not deny care to those in need.

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