On the recordMarch 14, 2012
We do not want to be sending people down to Seattle, which is a 3- to 5-hour ride in a plane, for care that can be delivered at a good price in the community.
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Eric Shinseki
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congress.govEric Shinseki: “We do not want to be sending people down to Seattle, which is a 3- to 5-hour ride in a plane, for care that can be…”
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Shinseki stresses the importance of local care for veterans over distant facilities.
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