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Bart Stupak: Democratic congressman Bart Stupak, when offering the critical vote that enabled the health care bill to become law…

On the recordSeptember 11, 2012
Democratic congressman Bart Stupak, when offering the critical vote that enabled the health care bill to become law, reaffirmed his belief in the President's assurances that the conscience rights of Americans would be secure.
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Stupak believed the health care bill would protect conscience rights.

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