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On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
the notion that we would continue to discriminate against those populations by not providing adequate Federal funding and access makes no sense if what we're trying to do is to maintain my choice about my high-quality confidential provider.
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Michelle Lujan Grisham
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Lujan Grisham criticizes the lack of federal funding for healthcare access for marginalized populations.

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