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Jim McDermott: “Thanks to ACA, every American now has health security because they can no longer be locked out of the market or…”

On the recordApril 7, 2014
Thanks to ACA, every American now has health security because they can no longer be locked out of the market or discriminated against because of a pre-existing condition.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott defends the Affordable Care Act's benefits for Americans with pre-existing conditions.

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