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Ron Johnson: “It is essential that we pull back, and it is essential that we put the brakes on this. I guess we can all keep our…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2012
It is essential that we pull back, and it is essential that we put the brakes on this. I guess we can all keep our fingers crossed and hope the Supreme Court rules the individual mandate unconstitutional, and there is no severability clause, so the entire law would be repealed, so we can then actually fix the problems in the health care system with patient-centered, free market-based reforms. That is the way to really address this.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin
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Mar 12, 2012

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