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Beto O'Rourke: “I think about the 200,000 El Pasoans that I represent who are currently uninsured.”

On the recordNovember 12, 2013
I think about the 200,000 El Pasoans that I represent who are currently uninsured.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

O'Rourke emphasizes the impact of lack of insurance on his constituents' health.

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