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Don Beyer: “Every time we mess with the Affordable Care Act...we are making premiums go up.”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2019
Every time we mess with the Affordable Care Act...we are making premiums go up.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer warns that undermining the Affordable Care Act leads to rising premiums.

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