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John Boehner: “Democrats have opted for a government takeover of health care.”

On the recordMay 6, 2014
Democrats have opted for a government takeover of health care.
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John Boehner
Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Boehner's statement claimed the ACA was a government takeover of healthcare.

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