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George W. Bush: “I believe the more we empower people to make decisions, the better off we are in terms of achieving a national…”

On the recordJanuary 25, 2005
I believe the more we empower people to make decisions, the better off we are in terms of achieving a national objective, which is affordable health care.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks in a Discussion on Health Care in Bethesda, Maryland

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