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Chris Murphy: “I think it is appropriate, Dr. Ellis, that a lot of the questioning has focused on the revelations that you have brought…”

On the recordApril 24, 2012
I think it is appropriate, Dr. Ellis, that a lot of the questioning has focused on the revelations that you have brought to light because it speaks to this much larger issue of an explosion of for-profit institutional care in this Country.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy emphasizes the importance of addressing issues in for-profit institutional care.

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