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Tim Kaine: “The bill that was put up before the House, there were not meaningful hearings on the bill where experts could testify.”

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

Editor's note · Context

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

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