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Lisa Murkowski: “But putting it in perspective, you can have the invasiveness of having this anonymous person on the other end walking…”

On the recordDecember 11, 2018
But putting it in perspective, you can have the invasiveness of having this anonymous person on the other end walking your local health aide through this process, or think about the horror of sitting in those same clothes and that, without being able to shower, without being able to wash your hands for 24 hours, 48 hours, as you go through three different airports to get to Anchorage.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski highlights the trauma faced by victims needing to travel for medical help.

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