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Bill Pascrell: “That means that the people of Texas pay, the people of New Jersey pay, the people of California pay. In essence…”

On the recordJanuary 19, 2011
That means that the people of Texas pay, the people of New Jersey pay, the people of California pay. In essence, everyone pays for those who don't have insurance. Let's get straight on this. We can't afford this, and we must reject repeal.
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Bill Pascrell
Democratic · New Jersey
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Jan 19, 2011

Editor's note · Context

Speaker Pascrell is addressing the financial implications of healthcare insurance and the repeal of related legislation.

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