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Michael Burgess: “I had put a lot of hope in the fact that Governor Romney was going to win the election; Paul Ryan would be the vice…”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I had put a lot of hope in the fact that Governor Romney was going to win the election; Paul Ryan would be the vice president.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Reflecting on hopes for healthcare reform after the 2012 election.

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