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On the recordMarch 22, 2010
It costs a fortune, $200 billion. It is not in this bill. I do hope, when Congress takes it up, they pay for it. But that's a big debate.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Commenting on the financial implications of the health care bill.

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