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">
		By <a href="https://californiahealthline.org/news/author/julie-rovner/"><strong>Julie Rovner</strong></a> and <a href="https://californiahealthline.org/news/author/mary-agnes-carey/"><strong>Mary Agnes Carey</strong></a>	</span>
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