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Lori Trahan: “I mean, this is, after all, a national crisis, and it is going to require all of us to do a bit more to keep patients…”

On the recordApril 13, 2021
I mean, this is, after all, a national crisis, and it is going to require all of us to do a bit more to keep patients healthy and safe, which is what the MATE Act aims to do.
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Lori Trahan
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Trahan highlights the national crisis of addiction and the need for collective action.

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