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David Shulkin: “We need to be trying harder.”

On the recordMarch 2, 2016
We need to be trying harder.
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David Shulkin
Independent · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Shulkin acknowledges the need for improved efforts in addressing substance abuse among veterans.

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