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Jay Rockefeller: when it came to the floor, there was not one single Republican who voted for the plan.

On the recordNovember 5, 2013
when it came to the floor, there was not one single Republican who voted for the plan.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Highlighting the lack of bipartisan support for a significant healthcare bill.

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