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Jim McDermott: “Time and time again, I hear from Republican colleagues about rural hospitals closing down, threatening access to health…”

On the recordJuly 27, 2015
Time and time again, I hear from Republican colleagues about rural hospitals closing down, threatening access to health care for many communities.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

McDermott criticizes Republicans for blaming rural hospital closures on the Affordable Care Act.

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