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Jim McDermott: isn't it true that the ACA actually eliminated costs and gave new benefits to people that are in place now?

On the recordSeptember 20, 2012
isn't it true that the ACA actually eliminated costs and gave new benefits to people that are in place now?
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott defends the Affordable Care Act's benefits amidst criticisms of healthcare cuts.

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