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Paul Tonko: “As someone who has benefitted from Title X, my ability to continue seeing the healthcare provider I know and trust is on…”

On the recordJune 18, 2019
As someone who has benefitted from Title X, my ability to continue seeing the healthcare provider I know and trust is on the line. My healthcare is not a political game. It should not matter who you are, or where you live, or what kind of insurance you have; every single person should be able to make their own decisions about their healthcare.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko cites another constituent's concerns about losing Title X healthcare access.

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