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On the recordJuly 13, 2011
When you are dealing with people's lives, you know, the response rate needs to be perfect because every lack of perfection equals a death--bottom line.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Brown stresses the critical importance of timely responses in veteran care.

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