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Orrin Hatch: It was bad policy when we debated it, it was bad policy when the Democrats rammed it though the Senate, and it is still…

On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
It was bad policy when we debated it, it was bad policy when the Democrats rammed it though the Senate, and it is still bad policy today.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch criticizes the health insurance exchanges as ineffective and costly.

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