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On the recordMarch 18, 2015
The Affordable Care Act is damaging for economic growth, and it was enacted at a time when we had very poor growth in the United States to begin with.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn criticizes the Affordable Care Act for harming economic growth.

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