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Michael Burgess: “Undermining the long-term architecture. Well, that is an elegant of talking about something when in reality what we…”

On the recordApril 2, 2013
Undermining the long-term architecture. Well, that is an elegant of talking about something when in reality what we should have been told 3 years ago...
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess criticizes the rushed process of the Affordable Care Act's passage.

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