Video: High Drama No Stranger At Congressional Health Care Hearings

By Julie Rovner and Mary Agnes Carey February 25, 2019

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Video: High Drama No Stranger At Congressional Health Care Hearings

By Julie Rovner and Mary Agnes Carey February 25, 2019

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<h1>Video: High Drama No Stranger At Congressional Health Care Hearings</h1>
	<span class="byline">Julie Rovner, KFF Health News and Mary Agnes Carey, KFF Health News</span>
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