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On the recordApril 21, 2009
Health reform has been a priority of the American public for decades, and precisely because the private marketplace doesn't work in the health insurance field today.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers emphasizes the long-standing need for health reform due to private market failures.

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