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On the recordApril 29, 2019
When our service members suffer from medical malpractice, when doctors fail to perform or woefully misread tests, when nurses botch routine procedures, when clinicians ignore and disregard pain, service members deserve their day in court.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier advocates for service members' rights to seek justice in cases of medical malpractice.

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