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Orrin Hatch: “We have to commit that everybody in this country deserves health coverage and health care, and it's not for some; it's…”

On the recordJanuary 21, 2009
We have to commit that everybody in this country deserves health coverage and health care, and it's not for some; it's for everybody.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch asserts that health care is a right for all citizens, not a privilege.

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