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On the recordMay 15, 2019
That needs to be changed. That kind of thought process needs to be changed because they're there, and if somebody needs medical attention--if I see somebody on the side of the street, I am going to stop and help them. This is their job.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for accountability in providing medical assistance at Chemawa.

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