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Paul Ryan: “We have a moral obligation to prevent people from getting hurt, to stop damage from being continued.”

On the recordApril 26, 2017
We have a moral obligation to prevent people from getting hurt, to stop damage from being continued.
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Paul Ryan
Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Paul Ryan emphasizes the responsibility to protect people from harm while discussing the healthcare repeal and replace efforts.

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