All the talk of repeal, defund, dismantle, it is easy enough to do here in a hearing room hundreds of miles from home, but this past week I heard again from constituent after constituent who has gained new protections, new peace of mind, new hope from the Affordable Care Act, and they don't want their benefits taken away.
Capps emphasizes constituents' support for the Affordable Care Act and their fear of losing benefits.
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