Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
My constituents are coming up to me with tears in their eyes, wondering what the future holds for their health care given the chaos Republican efforts could cause.
Said by
Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine expresses concern over constituents' anxiety about health care amid Republican plans.

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