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On the recordFebruary 22, 2016
Today's hearing is the Senate's first step to fulfilling this agreement.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand describes the hearing as a crucial initial step in health care reform.

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