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Scott Fitzgerald: “Everyone in D.C. knows that the healthcare markets, that the…”

Featuring: Scott Fitzgerald, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 5

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Rep. Fitzgerald Talks End of the Government Shutdown and Necessity of Healthcare Reforms

Published | Video Starts at 01:10

But the thing that was confusing to me is that the Democrats picked one of the most difficult and comprehensive issues to kind of hang their hat on, and that is health care. So we all know Everyone in D.C. knows that the healthcare markets, that the programs, and that those individual policies are a complete mess right now. And this is going to take a long, long time to kind of straighten out. But you know, like you said, Senator Baldwin's out there kind of using it as a wedge issue right now. (01:10–01:22)

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