Political Quotes

On the recordJune 14, 2017
Does the President care about the process excluding the opportunity for regular citizens and for legislators to have a chance to be deeply engaged in a very complex topic that could potentially eliminate health insurance and coverage for millions of Americans?
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley questions the President's concern for public involvement in healthcare legislation.

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