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On the recordSeptember 5, 2017
I would like to have Ms. Ekman--because you didn't get the opportunity to follow up on a number of the things that you heard from the only person here who is carrying the perspective of the individuals who are impacted by these excessive wait times.
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John Larson
Democratic · Connecticut

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John Larson advocates for including Ms. Ekman's perspective on wait times.

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