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On the recordMay 4, 2017
I remind my colleague that his vote for this bill could take away protections for preexisting conditions from almost 6 million people in California who would have access to coverage. Those with diabetes could see their premiums go up by $5,000 a year. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Crist) for the purpose of a unanimous consent request. (Mr. CRIST asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia
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May 4, 2017

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