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Rick Scott: “I want to make sure everybody has access to health care.”

Featuring: Rick Scott, Republican | U.S. Senate, Florida

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Sen. Rick Scott Joins Fox Business to Call for Immediate Passage of His More Affordable Care Act

Published | Video Starts at 00:55

How likely do you think that that part of this bill is in getting codified into law? Oh, I think we're going to get that done. I think. Look, I need to make sure, I want to make sure everybody has access to health care. I grew up in a family, we lived in public housing. My little brother couldn't get health care except for maturity hospital four hours away because my parents didn't have any money. (00:55–00:58)

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Asserts the importance of ensuring universal access to health care.

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