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Tim Kaine: “Frustrating is a good word because a number of State Department personnel have expressed frustration about what they…”

On the recordMay 2, 2022
Frustrating is a good word because a number of State Department personnel have expressed frustration about what they maintain are actions by the Department leadership to either deny them or family members affected by this access to proper medical care.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine discusses frustrations of State Department personnel regarding access to medical care.

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