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Jackie Speier: “Is it the right kind of a policy to, you know, have their doctors, the ones who are fighting and dying, you know, not…”

On the recordApril 29, 2019
Is it the right kind of a policy to, you know, have their doctors, the ones who are fighting and dying, you know, not concerned about a lawsuit but every other doctor, to include the ones that do work on each of the Members here--you know, they have liability, and they do a good job because of that.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

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Speier questions the fairness of military doctors lacking liability compared to civilian doctors.

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