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House and Senate Democrats unveiled the comprehensive Democratic plan to protect America: Real Security. The Democratic plan for Real Security will protect Americans and restore our country’s position of international leadership. Despite their tough talk, Republican's incompetence has made America less safe. Democrats offer policies to provide the real security that Americans expect and demand.

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3.7 million

3.7 million employees have lost employer-provided health insurance since 2000.

Source:Economic Policy Institute