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Lois Capps: Those elected who are trying to ignore the opportunities presented and continue to throw up roadblocks should not now…

On the recordOctober 29, 2013
Those elected who are trying to ignore the opportunities presented and continue to throw up roadblocks should not now seem surprised that there are significant bumps along the way.
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Lois Capps

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Capps criticizes elected officials obstructing the Affordable Care Act's implementation.

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