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Ed Markey: “Against that backdrop, creating a federal repository of identifiable medical records—with no evidence of any limits on…”

On the recordSeptember 4, 2026
Against that backdrop, creating a federal repository of identifiable medical records—with no evidence of any limits on how that data may be used, shared, or repurposed—is deeply alarming.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Senator Markey on the implications of medical data collection.

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