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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
But as you know, the Affordable Care Act, which anticipates having affordable health coverage available for all Americans, is probably going to be the most significant step in 2014 than has ever been taken to close that health-disparity gap.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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Lee emphasizes the importance of the Affordable Care Act in addressing health disparities.

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