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David Roe: “The government, the Federal Government, I do, because the simplest decision in the world--health care decisions ought to…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2014
The government, the Federal Government, I do, because the simplest decision in the world--health care decisions ought to be made between a physician and the patient and that patient's family, not the insurance company, and certainly not the Federal Government.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Roe advocates for patient-physician decision-making over government involvement.

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