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Patty Murray: “Under current law, all medical providers in the Department of Defense have a conscience clause.”

On the recordMay 22, 2003
Under current law, all medical providers in the Department of Defense have a conscience clause.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Discussing medical providers' rights in the Department of Defense.

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