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Jim McDermott: I am not real sure why we are having this hearing.

On the recordMarch 30, 2011
I am not real sure why we are having this hearing.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

McDermott questions the purpose of the hearing regarding the Affordable Care Act.

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