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Bill Pascrell: I fear we will have a race to the bottom that leaves many sick people behind.

On the recordApril 28, 2009
I fear we will have a race to the bottom that leaves many sick people behind.
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Bill Pascrell
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Pascrell warns that lack of minimum benefits could harm sick individuals.

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