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On the recordApril 15, 2008
I agree with you, Dr. Hirsch, to be prudent is key here. And to be prudent is to protect our children and our pregnant women and to do the work that is necessary.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California
Source
congress.gov
Apr 15, 2008

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Senator Boxer stresses the need for prudence in protecting vulnerable populations.

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