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On the recordFebruary 15, 2017
And it breaks my heart to know how sometimes politicians up here are so removed from the human face of failed policies.
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Raul Ruiz
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Ruiz expresses concern about politicians being disconnected from the impact of their policies on patients.

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