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On the recordSeptember 30, 2013
Mr. Speaker, the Democrats who run this town seem to be in denial about the unworkability of this health care law. The President has said it's worked exactly the way it's supposed to, and Harry Reid has even said it's wonderful. If it's so wonderful, why does the administration continue to issue delay after delay of key provisions for key constituencies? The truth is, this law is not ready for prime time for anyone. What's more, it's not fair. Not only is it not fair to those who own a business, it's not fair to those who work for one. Frankly, it's not fair for anyone at all. House Republicans are simply requesting a 1-year delay in its implementation for everyone. That seems fair. ____________________
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Kevin Cramer
Republican · North Dakota

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