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Martin Heinrich: “I believe a comprehensive assessment of IHS is necessary first, as a necessary first step to making calculated and…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2017
I believe a comprehensive assessment of IHS is necessary first, as a necessary first step to making calculated and systemic changes at IHS.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Heinrich emphasizes the need for a thorough evaluation of Indian Health Service operations.

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