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On the recordApril 29, 2019
the extra price tag to the government of a one-size-fits-all healthcare system is north of $30 trillion, with a T, over 10 years.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess warns about the high costs of a universal healthcare system.

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