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On the recordMay 10, 2023
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, we are very hopeful that in 2, 3 years we will have the buildout, but we do not have it now, and there is the need to get that telehealth funding now.
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Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico

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Leger Fernandez emphasizes the urgency for telehealth funding despite future infrastructure plans.

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