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Mike Thompson: From the standpoint of patients and the Patients' Bill of Rights, which we have been here discussing today and Friday in…

On the recordJune 25, 2001
From the standpoint of patients and the Patients' Bill of Rights, which we have been here discussing today and Friday in terms of who was covered and who wasn't covered, when employers had liability and when they did not, are these the kinds of things that get hashed out in committee?
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Mike Thompson
Democratic · California

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Discussing the Patients' Bill of Rights and committee responsibilities.

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