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On the recordMay 3, 2017
These guys put it together in a few weeks' time, zero hearings; they didn't hear from the American Medical Association, who oppose this legislation.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders criticizes the rushed process of the GOP health care bill's development, highlighting the lack of public hearings.

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