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On the recordFebruary 4, 2009
We're going to make sure that no matter where they go, we're not competing on safety or high quality of care that a health system that spends $2 trillion should guarantee safe care to our citizens.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

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Mikulski emphasizes the need for guaranteed safe healthcare for all citizens.

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