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Joe Pitts: If the intent of reforming the health care system was indeed to bend the cost curve, then it looks like mission…

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
If the intent of reforming the health care system was indeed to bend the cost curve, then it looks like mission accomplished. Unfortunately, we bent it in the wrong direction.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts critiques the Affordable Care Act's impact on healthcare costs.

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