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Pat Roberts: “If you are trying to stop a bleeding wound, it seems to me that is a little higher priority than gulping down a pill or…”

On the recordJune 5, 2001
If you are trying to stop a bleeding wound, it seems to me that is a little higher priority than gulping down a pill or two for whatever ails you.
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Pat Roberts
Republican · Kansas
Source
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Jun 5, 2001

Editor's note · Context

Arguing for prioritizing medical solutions for soldiers over other medications.

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