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On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
The bill that was put up before the House, there were not meaningful hearings on the bill where experts could testify.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine criticizes the lack of hearings on the House health care bill compared to the Affordable Care Act.

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