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On the recordJune 19, 2019
Congress must embrace them as fellow citizens and stop jeopardizing their access to healthcare.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan calls for Congress to ensure healthcare access for citizens in territories.

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