Mike Simpson: “I have always taken the position I don't want the Federal government…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2019

I have always taken the position I don't want the Federal government determining what scope of practice is. That is the State's responsibility.

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Simpson asserts that scope of practice should be managed at the state level, not federally.

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Mike Simpson: “I have always taken the position I don't want the Federal government determining what scope of practice is. That is the…”