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Lamar Alexander: “I hope we can begin to spend most of our time on the larger issue of healthcare costs.”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2017
I hope we can begin to spend most of our time on the larger issue of healthcare costs.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Alexander emphasizes the need to focus on overall healthcare costs.

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