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John Thune: “But, I suspect that there will be a period, probably of a decade or so, where we will be adjusting this bill according…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
But, I suspect that there will be a period, probably of a decade or so, where we will be adjusting this bill according to, you know, common sense and reasonableness, while still driving toward the purpose of transparency.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Thune anticipates ongoing adjustments to the Affordable Care Act over the next decade.

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