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Julián Castro Warns Latinos Would Suffer If G.O.P. Abandons Health Law

Julian Castro Warns Latinos Would Suffer if G.O.P. Abandons Health Law
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Latino Voices Editor, HuffPost

Julián Castro, the federal housing secretary, whom Hillary Clinton has mentioned as a potential running mate, said Monday that if Republicans “recklessly” abandoned the Affordable Care Act without replacing it with “something thoughtful,” Latinos would “suffer tremendously.”

Mr. Castro spoke at an event hosted by the Latino Network of The New York Times, where he discussed the role of Latino voters in the coming election.

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