Too many Americans are suffering unnecessarily at the hands of insurance companies that are simply out to make a profit. The healthcare system has been broken here in the United States for way too long. I think it was incredibly brave to stick up for the average Americans against big healthcare companies with millions of dollars to fight back. It is about time that someone in government recognize the problem for as bad as it is and actually take action to stop it, even if that meant loosing some support from your constituents. Americans need acceptable healthcare, and providing that necessary care is worth the small tax increases.

Still, in order to make sure that the legislation passes smoothly and is implemented properly, you must work on some sort of compromise to appease the Republican opposition. Without more support, some other politician may simply tear the Act apart the second...
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