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On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
Our cards are up on the table. It's Obamacare. You want to improve it? Make suggestions. We've always been open to that.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse emphasizes the need for Republican alternatives to Obamacare.

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