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Pat Ryan: The law was sold on the pretext that it would not add to the deficit, that if you liked what you had, you could keep it…

On the recordJuly 16, 2013
The law was sold on the pretext that it would not add to the deficit, that if you liked what you had, you could keep it with respect to your health insurance.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Ryan critiques the Affordable Care Act's promises regarding the deficit and insurance retention.

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