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David Shulkin: “The law says what it says and the conversations that we have had over a long period of time confirm that.”

On the recordDecember 1, 2015
The law says what it says and the conversations that we have had over a long period of time confirm that.
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David Shulkin
Independent · District of Columbia

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Shulkin emphasizes the importance of adhering to existing laws regarding veterans' care.

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