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On the recordNovember 4, 2015
I am a fierce opponent of the Affordable Care Act, and I know that many of you in this room might be strong supporters of the ACA, but I don't think that is what your hearing is about today.
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Ben Sasse
Republican · Nebraska

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Sasse emphasizes the need to focus on healthcare issues beyond partisan views.

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