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Michael Burgess: “I'm so glad that you came to the floor because you bring up an important point. I actually want to ask you a question on…”

On the recordMarch 21, 2013
I'm so glad that you came to the floor because you bring up an important point. I actually want to ask you a question on one of the things that you brought up. Many people forget that access to an insurance policy, access to a Federal program, is not the same as access to a physician or access to care. In other words, you can show up with a card, and if there's no office open that takes that card, you're about in the same shape you were before the card was produced. Is that not correct?
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas
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Mar 21, 2013

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