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SD Senator Mike Rounds; House ACA Repeal Bill was Too Ambitious

SD Senator Mike Rounds; House ACA Repeal Bill was Too Ambitious

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The failure of the repeal of the Affordable Care Act doesn’t mean the end of reform efforts in Washington.
South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says the bill the House attempted to pass was too large…..

Rounds says they have to come up with a new type of coverage…..

Rounds says the insurance markets also have to be rebuilt…..https://soundcloud.com/jconews/mike-rounds-329c

President Trump has said he wants to get back to a health insurance reform bill soon.

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