Brought in Bay State Medical center, brought in the Sisters of Providence from Mercy Hospital, brought in our health care department and attempted to address these very issues. And we have made strides on those in terms of progress. The qualified immunity legislation, which I supported in the bill that was passed through the House of Representatives, addresses some of the questions that Elizabeth raised. At the same time, we all know that the great stain on American history is the issue of race. I've addressed that through my entire life in each job that I've held along the way. (34:41–34:49)
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