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Mercy Ships And U.S. Elections

Sam Smith, CEO of Mercy Ships was the guest on the first segment of News Talk Online on the Paltalk News Network.
Mercy Ships uses hospital ships to deliver free, world-class health care services to those without access in the developing world. Founded in 1978 by Don and Deyon Stephens, Mercy Ships has worked in more than 70 countries providing services valued at more than $748 million, impacting more than 2.16 million direct beneficiaries.
More than 1200 crew worldwide, representing more than 40 nations are joined each year by 2000 short-term volunteers. Professionals including surgeons, dentists, nurses, health care trainers, teachers, cooks, seamen, engineers, and agriculturalists donate their time and skills to the effort.
Paltalk News Network political correspondent Alan Jasie helped breakdown elections today in three states. Races for governor in Virginia and New Jersey and a special congressional election in New York state.