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On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
I think the one area, although you and I have different positions on the Affordable Care Act, in its passage--one thing that I think we all agree on is that more transparency is a good thing.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Thune emphasizes the importance of transparency in healthcare despite differing views on the Affordable Care Act.

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