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Pramila Jayapal: “Tomorrow we will be voting on the American Health Care Act. We are doing this in spite of the fact that we just found…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2017
Tomorrow we will be voting on the American Health Care Act. We are doing this in spite of the fact that we just found out that there is an even more dire and harsh plan. We still have not received the Congressional Budget Office's estimates of what that plan will do, but we do know that TrumpCare will throw at least 24 million people off of their health care. Tonight, for the next hour, I am proud to help lead our Congressional Progressive Caucus Special Order hour with my distinguished members from the caucus. I yield to the gentlewoman from New Jersey (Mrs. Watson Coleman).
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington
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Mar 22, 2017

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