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Pat Ryan: “So here is the question I am trying to get at. Is the President going to stand up and wave, I have a one-page bill, I…”

On the recordJune 9, 2015
So here is the question I am trying to get at. Is the President going to stand up and wave, I have a one-page bill, I have a one-sentence fix, take it my way or the highway, is that going to be the Administration's position? Or is the Administration going to be willing to work with Congress to find a way to give people more healthcare freedom?
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Ryan seeks clarity on the Administration's approach to healthcare legislation.

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