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On the recordJanuary 25, 2007
I absolutely agree with our distinguished assistant majority leader. Let me say I indicated a moment ago that he has a better proposal himself, and Senator Lincoln. We know for the majority of people who are not insured, 80 percent of those who are uninsured work for small businesses. I am very excited about the approach that the Senator has proposed in terms of a national pool and a tax credit to help fund it. I think we all are very committed to expanding health care coverage and to doing it the right way.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

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Discussing health care coverage and proposals to assist the uninsured during a Senate floor debate.

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