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Joe Barton: the Affordable Care Act, Obamacare, is fundamentally flawed. It can't be fixed and is imposing unsustainable…

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
the Affordable Care Act, Obamacare, is fundamentally flawed. It can't be fixed and is imposing unsustainable, ever-increasing costs on Americans including my western New York constituents.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton criticizes the Affordable Care Act for its flaws and rising costs.

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