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John Sarbanes: “This is a terrible bill. It is a terrible bill. It is wrong for the country. Why would the President, why would the…”

On the recordMarch 24, 2017
This is a terrible bill. It is a terrible bill. It is wrong for the country. Why would the President, why would the leadership on the Republican side here in Congress, why would they choose as the first order of business taking healthcare coverage away from 24 million Americans? It is wrongheaded. It is immoral. It is inhumane. It makes no sense. It is wrong for America. In the people's House, we need to vote it down.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland
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Mar 24, 2017

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