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On the recordDecember 9, 2019
We need to ensure that we don't stop with the Affordable Care Act and that we get to the place where we have universal care for all people in our country.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Jayapal advocates for progressing beyond the Affordable Care Act to achieve universal healthcare.

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