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On the recordJune 23, 2025
If the Republican reconciliation bill passes these drastic health care cuts into law, working class families across America risk going further into medical debt.
Said by
Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon
Source
cnbc.com

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Merkley warns about the consequences of proposed health care cuts.

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