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Kevin Hern: “If we cannot afford Medicare as is, why are the colleagues making empty promises to the American people we could afford…”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
If we cannot afford Medicare as is, why are the colleagues making empty promises to the American people we could afford Medicare for All.
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Kevin Hern
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Hern questions the feasibility of Medicare for All given current Medicare costs.

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