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Ron Wyden: “The United States is not going back to the dark days when health care was reserved for the healthy and the wealthy.”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2016
The United States is not going back to the dark days when health care was reserved for the healthy and the wealthy.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the importance of maintaining access to health care for all Americans.

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