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Timothy M. Kennedy: What we face is, above all, a moral issue; that at stake are not just the details of policy, but fundamental principles…

On the recordDecember 9, 2019
What we face is, above all, a moral issue; that at stake are not just the details of policy, but fundamental principles of social justice and the character of our country.
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Timothy M. Kennedy
New York

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Kennedy's quote highlights healthcare as a moral and social justice issue.

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