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On the recordJuly 31, 2013
The Affordable Care Act was passed, it was signed into law, and the 2012 Presidential election was largely held on that.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel defends the Affordable Care Act's legitimacy and its role in the 2012 election.

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