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Bill Clinton: I think it would help for the press that are here, just the first time you speak, if you would say your name and why…

On the recordApril 5, 1994
I think it would help for the press that are here, just the first time you speak, if you would say your name and why you're here. [At this point, Jim Bernstein, director, North Carolina Office of Rural Health, and president-elect, National Rural Health Association, discussed the development of a community corporation within Montgomery County to provide rural health care and stressed that health care reform must address the urban-rural discrepancy.]
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