To The Contrary - September 30, 2011
September 30, 2011
Amidst news health care costs have risen sharply, the Affordable Care Act prepares to defend itself in the nation's highest court; and to commemorate thirty years since her historic appointment, Cokie Roberts interviews Justice Sandra Day O'Connor about her career and the current status of the U.S...
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