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John Thune: “I have long believed we need to repeal the law, and one of the reasons for that is because we continue to see these…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2017
I have long believed we need to repeal the law, and one of the reasons for that is because we continue to see these monthly premiums escalate and go up.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune advocates for repealing the Affordable Care Act due to rising premiums.

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