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Ayanna Pressley: “Thirty-three days is certainly not enough time to arrange for travel, housing, medical equipment, translating medical…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 2019
Thirty-three days is certainly not enough time to arrange for travel, housing, medical equipment, translating medical records or the many other steps that would be needed to transport a critically ill child to another country.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Pressley criticizes the insufficient time given for critically ill children to relocate.

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