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John Rice Carter: “My legislation, the Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2017, removes unnecessary barriers that prevent veterans from…”

On the recordOctober 23, 2017
My legislation, the Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2017, removes unnecessary barriers that prevent veterans from receiving the care they deserve.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

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Carter discusses legislation to improve veterans' access to transplant care.

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