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On the recordMay 20, 2014
I think, as I said, outside of Washington you hear these concerns where people are experiencing higher premiums, higher deductibles, canceled coverages, and that sort of thing.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Senator Thune highlights constituents' concerns about rising healthcare costs under Obamacare.

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