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Scott DesJarlais: “We can pretend that ObamaCare is popular, but it is not. People didn't want ObamaCare; they didn't want socialized…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
We can pretend that ObamaCare is popular, but it is not. People didn't want ObamaCare; they didn't want socialized medicine when it was crammed down their throat several years ago.
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Scott DesJarlais
Republican · Tennessee

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DesJarlais criticizes the popularity of ObamaCare and its implementation.

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