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On the recordJuly 10, 1997
This is probably not necessary. But in the event there was a problem with space available but that the situation was life-threatening to the woman, would she not be allowed to have a procedure done at a U.S. military hospital overseas where she is?
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Dirk Kempthorne
Idaho

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Discussing medical procedures for women at U.S. military hospitals overseas.

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