Political Quotes

On the recordMay 9, 2018
I think some of my colleagues know that when I was a child I was branded with the label 'preexisting condition' after a childhood illness.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Baldwin shares her personal experience with preexisting conditions to emphasize their importance.

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