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On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
the phrase I have heard associated with that is something magic happens when people spend their own money for health care, even if it wasn't their own money in the first place.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess discusses the impact of personal investment in healthcare costs.

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