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Based on this excerpt, which of the following statements is most opposed to Congress' stance in 1994?
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The national government has a duty to directly protect individual welfare.
O The U.S. economy operates on free-market principles.
• Bill Clinton's plan for healthcare was too costly.
New federal healthcare laws should not interfere too deeply in the choices people make.

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Based on the excerpt, the statement that is most opposed to Congress' stance in 1994 is:

"The national government has a duty to directly protect individual welfare."

In 1994, Congress was generally leaning towards less government intervention in individual choices and welfare, especially in the context of healthcare discussions.