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Joe Manchin: First of all, health reform, national health reform does not cut benefits for seniors.

On the recordApril 26, 2011
First of all, health reform, national health reform does not cut benefits for seniors.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin defends the Affordable Care Act, stating it enhances benefits for seniors.

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