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Jon Tester: “We cannot assume that private care will work in rural communities where there are no providers in the first place.”

On the recordJune 13, 2017
We cannot assume that private care will work in rural communities where there are no providers in the first place.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester points out the lack of providers in rural areas for private care.

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