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Harry Reid: “He’s pledged to add a public option to it despite the opposition he’ll certainly face.”

On the recordNovember 8, 2009
He’s pledged to add a public option to it despite the opposition he’ll certainly face.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Reid's commitment to include a public option in the Senate health care bill.

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