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Jackie Speier: The taxpayers spent more than $50 billion each year on the Military Health System, which provides healthcare services to…

On the recordMarch 29, 2022
The taxpayers spent more than $50 billion each year on the Military Health System, which provides healthcare services to 9.6 million beneficiaries.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier emphasizes the significant investment in military healthcare and its importance.

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