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On the recordMay 18, 2021
I will go as far as you want to go, Dr. DeCherrie, on this. My problem is, I have been jammed up in CMMI for 10 years trying to get it just for those patients.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Whitehouse expresses frustration over delays in patient care improvements at CMMI.

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