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On the recordJuly 26, 2023
What I said was that parents have the ultimate right to make the decisions concerning appropriate medical care for their children.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Scanlon emphasizes the importance of parental rights in medical decisions for children.

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