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Rep. Corrine Brown: There is no medical doctor, and in fact Mr. Parker from New York that I talked about had to go to the hospital, and that…

On the recordMay 14, 1997
There is no medical doctor, and in fact Mr. Parker from New York that I talked about had to go to the hospital, and that would be another discussion because it is not a hospital. But the families, the American families, have to pay for that, and it costs $70 a day.
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Rep. Corrine Brown
Florida

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Discussing healthcare costs and access during a congressional debate.

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