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Diana DeGette: “Consumers need advocates on their behalf.”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2018
Consumers need advocates on their behalf.
Said by
Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for consumer advocacy in the face of healthcare mergers.

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