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Is the House health care bill ‘mean’? Secretary Tom Price declines to say

  • Lev Facher

By Lev Facher June 15, 2017

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WASHINGTON — Is the health care bill House Republicans passed last month “mean”?  

President Trump reportedly thinks so. Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price won’t say.

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Lev Facher

Lev Facher

Addiction Reporter

Lev covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis.

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