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Michael Burgess: “As a physician, I do not believe that the government should interfere or hinder a doctor's ability to act in the best…”

On the recordMarch 5, 2019
As a physician, I do not believe that the government should interfere or hinder a doctor's ability to act in the best interest of his or her patient.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Advocates for physician autonomy against government interference.

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