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Patrick Kennedy: “I am sure that recitation of all the facts regarding these meetings really did a lot for the American people, the 40…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 1998
I am sure that recitation of all the facts regarding these meetings really did a lot for the American people, the 40 million Americans who are without health insurance today. I am sure the gentleman is really glad that he did point that out.
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Patrick Kennedy
Rhode Island

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Addressing the issue of health insurance coverage during a discussion.

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