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Transcript: U.S. SENATOR JOHN CHAFEE (R-RI) HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS CONGRESSIONAL TASK FORCE ON HEALTH CARE QUALITY
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- November 24, 1997
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SENATORS JOHN CHAFEE, JOSEPH LIEBERMAN HOLD NEWS CONFERENCE TO
DISCUSS THE CONGRESSIONAL TASK FORCE ON HEALTH CARE QUALITY
NOVEMBER 24, 1997
SPEAKERS: U.S. SENATOR JOHN CHAFEE (R-RI)
U.S. SENATOR JOSEPH LIEBERMAN (D-CT)
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LIEBERMAN: Good afternoon, everybody. Thanks for being here.
This is all about health care quality in America, which, in our opinion,
is at a critical crossroads, but, thankfully, is not in critical condition.
In fact, in medical report terms, I think we might say that the
condition of the American health care system is pretty good. Our
vital
signs are strong. But an upgrade from good to excellent would ...