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On the recordMarch 20, 2012
Before the enactment of the Affordable Care Act, our health care system had been failing a large part of our population who most needed insurance coverage.
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Donna Edwards
Democratic · Maryland

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Edwards highlights the failures of the healthcare system prior to the Affordable Care Act.

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