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On the recordSeptember 11, 2017
The stakes are existential for us to get this right because, frankly, the last 8 months, the American public has just been assaulted with words like 'repeal,' 'implode,' 'sabotage.'
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine warns about the fear created by negative rhetoric around healthcare.

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