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Pat Ryan: I remember running for Congress in 2002, and the number one issue for businesses and families was health care.

On the recordSeptember 25, 2013
I remember running for Congress in 2002, and the number one issue for businesses and families was health care.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Ryan reflects on health care as a primary concern during his congressional campaign.

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