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Jeanne Shaheen: “What is being talked about in terms of the new system that will cover everybody, how is that going to be paid for?”

On the recordMay 15, 2013
What is being talked about in terms of the new system that will cover everybody, how is that going to be paid for?
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen questions the funding for a proposed new system covering all employers.

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