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On the recordMay 8, 2019
We know that addiction is a chronic disease, like diabetes. If only one in five diabetes clinics offered treatment with insulin, would that be acceptable?
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib compares addiction treatment accessibility to diabetes care standards.

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