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John Dingell: These two bills are a direct and unfortunate assault on the sick, the elderly and the disabled who deserve protection…

On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
These two bills are a direct and unfortunate assault on the sick, the elderly and the disabled who deserve protection and assurance that they will have the care they need when they are wheeled into an emergency room.
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John Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

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Dingell argues that the bills harm vulnerable populations by removing protections.

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