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Michael Burgess: “The very fact that we are holding this hearing today as the first Subcommittee of Health hearing, I think, is evidence…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
The very fact that we are holding this hearing today as the first Subcommittee of Health hearing, I think, is evidence of that fact and I hope we can continue to take these steps and have the discussion in a rational manner.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of the health care discussion in a rational way.

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