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Chris Van Hollen: The Affordable Care Act will begin to bring down the per capita costs of health care throughout the system, including in…

On the recordMarch 16, 2011
The Affordable Care Act will begin to bring down the per capita costs of health care throughout the system, including in Medicare.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Stating that the Affordable Care Act will reduce healthcare costs and benefit Medicare.

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