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On the recordSeptember 9, 2013
The Affordable Care Act has already made the lives of millions of Pennsylvanians better, and if we get out of the way and let it work, this will open the door to stable, quality, affordable health care for 1.2 million of our uninsured neighbors.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts advocates for the Affordable Care Act's benefits for uninsured Pennsylvanians.

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