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Beto O'Rourke: “I think about the providers at the El Paso VHA, many of whom--doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, psychologists…”

On the recordMay 27, 2014
I think about the providers at the El Paso VHA, many of whom--doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, psychologists, therapists, counselors--could be working in the private sector for more money.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

O'Rourke highlights the dedication of VHA providers despite better financial opportunities elsewhere.

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