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Bill Pascrell: “This is the first time I have ever heard anybody testify and compare one's health to one's automobile, and I would just…”

On the recordApril 13, 2016
This is the first time I have ever heard anybody testify and compare one's health to one's automobile, and I would just like to note perhaps when we get to that point which should not be covered in terms of your own health.
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Bill Pascrell
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pascrell critiques the analogy comparing health care choices to car options.

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