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Tom Cole: “Having the coverage does not mean much if you cannot get the care.”

On the recordMarch 3, 2010
Having the coverage does not mean much if you cannot get the care.
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Tom Cole
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Cole emphasizes the importance of infrastructure for effective healthcare access on reservations.

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