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Jack Reed: “So you would concur that our effort today to pass health care reform is critical to our economic future.”

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
So you would concur that our effort today to pass health care reform is critical to our economic future.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed highlights the importance of health care reform for economic stability.

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