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“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordApril 2, 2014
It saddens me to say that in 25 hearings none of these things actually happened, and I am afraid that today isn't going to be any different.
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Matt Cartwright
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Cartwright expresses disappointment over the lack of bipartisan solutions in ACA hearings.

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