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On the recordJuly 17, 2012
Everyone on both sides of the aisle accepts the premise of the SGR has got to go.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess emphasizes the need to eliminate the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) in healthcare policy.

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