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Jason Smith: “It is that the government is forcing people to have insurance coverage that many would find personally objectionable.”

On the recordApril 13, 2016
It is that the government is forcing people to have insurance coverage that many would find personally objectionable.
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Jason Smith
Republican · Missouri

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Smith criticizes government mandates on health insurance coverage.

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