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Erin Ragan

U.S. Rep. Jason Smith: Defund ObamaCare

Posted Friday, September 20, 2013, at 10:19 AM
The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote today on a resolution that would defund the Affordable Care Act and instead offer tax breaks to people who buy their own insurance. Opponents say the move would only help a looming government shutdown, but Missouri's 8th Congressional District representative said Thursday in a statement that he supports the plan...
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