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Charles Rangel: But the major issue has been not that we all don't want quality health care, but there has been opposition to the public…

On the recordApril 21, 2009
But the major issue has been not that we all don't want quality health care, but there has been opposition to the public plan.
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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Rangel discusses the opposition to a public healthcare plan.

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