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John Boehner: “John Boehner, the House speaker today, compared immigration reform to Obama care which is, as you know, a kind of a…”

On the recordJune 19, 2013
John Boehner, the House speaker today, compared immigration reform to Obama care which is, as you know, a kind of a four-letter word for Republicans.

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Dana Bash reports on John Boehner's comparison of immigration reform to Obamacare, highlighting the political challenges it faces within the Republican Party.

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