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On the recordApril 13, 2016
If Tip O'Neill were here today, he would say, 'Well, this is another smoke and mirrors hearing.'
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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Criticism of the hearing's lack of substance and Republican plans for healthcare.

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