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David Roe: “The Affordable Care Act was supposed to do that. And what happened was it has actually forced the cost way up.”

On the recordApril 23, 2013
The Affordable Care Act was supposed to do that. And what happened was it has actually forced the cost way up.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Roe argues the Affordable Care Act increased healthcare costs instead of reducing them.

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