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Joe Crowley: I think my colleagues on the other side of the aisle realize now, as does the new President, how difficult it is to take…

On the recordJanuary 23, 2017
I think my colleagues on the other side of the aisle realize now, as does the new President, how difficult it is to take away the sweets.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

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Crowley discusses the challenges of repealing the Affordable Care Act.

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