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Michael Burgess: Please, let's be careful about our language here, because it does matter.

On the recordJanuary 31, 2023
Please, let's be careful about our language here, because it does matter.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess emphasizes the importance of careful communication regarding Medicare cuts.

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