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G. K. Butterfield: We said in the beginning, years ago when we passed the Affordable Care Act, and we continue to say today, it is not…

On the recordOctober 22, 2015
We said in the beginning, years ago when we passed the Affordable Care Act, and we continue to say today, it is not perfect, but we are going to continue until it reaches perfection.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield emphasizes ongoing improvements to the Affordable Care Act despite its imperfections.

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