Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health is the most shocking and inhumane because it often results in physical death. Mr. Speaker, Health care isn't a nice to have. It is a fundamental human right. It is a matter of life and death. I urge my colleagues to do right by the people who sent you here and join us in passing this extension before it is too late. (03:05–03:11)
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Asserts that healthcare is a fundamental human right.
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