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On the recordMay 27, 2026
For Washington’s seniors, WISeR is overriding doctors to delay care and deny treatment. My constituents should not have to suffer through bureaucratic delays disguised as modernization.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Discussing the impact of the WISeR program on seniors' healthcare.

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