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Patrick Leahy: “Twenty-three million Americans would lose coverage, and your administration celebrated a bill that will do that.”

On the recordJune 14, 2017
Twenty-three million Americans would lose coverage, and your administration celebrated a bill that will do that.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy criticizes the administration for supporting a bill that would cause millions to lose healthcare coverage.

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