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On the recordJuly 28, 2022
the fact that we don't offer the healthcare at the military treatment facility where they are, means that they then have to take their--what leave they have and use it to get healthcare, which seems like it is once again another punitive step.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier discusses the lack of healthcare access for service members and its punitive implications.

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