Political Quotes

On the recordMay 17, 2023
In Alaska, unfortunately, if a young person has been told that we don't have any services that we can provide to you, the care that they receive is outside.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski highlights the lack of local mental health services for young people in Alaska.

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