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On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
I was opposed to the bill in total, I don't want to dismiss or contend that there are not aspects of it that I think are wise and good policy going forward.
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Todd Russell Platts
Pennsylvania

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Platts acknowledges some positive aspects of the healthcare bill despite his overall opposition.

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