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John Dingell: “Now, while the Affordable Care Act has done a great job in making health care more accessible to the American people, I…”

On the recordApril 30, 2014
Now, while the Affordable Care Act has done a great job in making health care more accessible to the American people, I think most people continue to believe that much more must be done to improve access to care for the people in this country with unmet medical needs.
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John Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Dingell emphasizes the need for further improvements in healthcare access despite the ACA's successes.

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