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On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
Unlike my Republican colleagues' tactics towards the Affordable Care Act, my initial opposition to the Part D law has not stopped me from working to improve and strengthen the program for seniors.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Pallone emphasizes his commitment to improving Medicare despite past opposition.

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