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Norma Torres: I urge a ``no'' vote on this. Allow the people in the United States to be able to access an ambulance, a police officer…

On the recordJune 21, 2016
I urge a ``no'' vote on this. Allow the people in the United States to be able to access an ambulance, a police officer, or a firefighter for free. The poorest of the poor are depending on you to vote ``no'' on this bill.
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Norma Torres
Democratic · California
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Jun 21, 2016

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