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On the recordJuly 9, 2019
The notion that ensuring that everybody has a shot at getting healthcare when they need it is breaking the bank is preposterous.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings criticizes the idea that healthcare access is financially unsustainable.

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