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On the recordJuly 31, 2013
over 120,000 of my constituents who currently don't have health insurance will be able to get that insurance without fear of discrimination or higher rates because of a preexisting condition.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts discusses expanded insurance access for constituents with preexisting conditions.

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