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On the recordSeptember 11, 1996
Well, the parts that protect the patient and protect Indiana physicians, those parts are in fact protected under my amendment. But if there are parts of the Indiana statute that do not adequately protect Indiana physicians and do not adequately protect Indiana consumers, yes, there would be a Federal standard.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Discussing an amendment related to patient and physician protections in Indiana.

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