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On the recordJuly 18, 2017
If an emergency room doctor saved 99 percent of the critical patients that came through the door... that doctor would receive universal praise.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva compares the ESA's effectiveness to a doctor's success in saving patients.

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