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Michael Burgess: “What good is health care insurance if you are afraid to use it because you cannot afford your copay or your deductible?”

On the recordMarch 5, 2019
What good is health care insurance if you are afraid to use it because you cannot afford your copay or your deductible?
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Questions the affordability of health care insurance for patients.

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