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Jim McDermott: I think the controlling of costs as we move forward in health care is going to be the toughest issue we face.

On the recordApril 29, 2014
I think the controlling of costs as we move forward in health care is going to be the toughest issue we face.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott highlights the challenge of controlling healthcare costs.

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