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Chris Murphy: “We want to respect the privacy rights of adults, but we also want to make sure that if a doctor feels it's in the best…”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2018
We want to respect the privacy rights of adults, but we also want to make sure that if a doctor feels it's in the best interest of that child...
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Emphasizing the need for parental involvement in healthcare as children transition to adulthood.

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