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On the recordSeptember 6, 2017
It is a little offensive, to be honest with you--that says you will not care for the least of these unless we tell you exactly how to do it.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Senator Kaine expresses frustration over federal distrust in state governance for healthcare.

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