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Peter Welch: “It's not about whether we should take away the right of our kids up to age 26 to be on health care.”

On the recordOctober 23, 2013
It's not about whether we should take away the right of our kids up to age 26 to be on health care.
Said by
Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Welch clarifies that the hearing is not about rolling back healthcare rights for young adults.

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