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On the recordApril 9, 2014
First, with the passage of the law, health care in America finally is no longer just for the healthy and the wealthy.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden highlights the impact of the Affordable Care Act on healthcare accessibility.

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