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Ron Wyden: “I think it is fair to say that I wouldn't have any Republican sponsors on the Healthy Americans Act if I had tilted this…”

On the recordMarch 3, 2009
I think it is fair to say that I wouldn't have any Republican sponsors on the Healthy Americans Act if I had tilted this effort to the public side.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden discusses bipartisan support for a health act due to its private delivery system.

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