Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 25, 1976
I don't believe you have to federalize health care in the United States to maintain or to improve the health care of the American people.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Remarks in Northbrook, Illinois

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