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On the recordJune 15, 2015
I know every Member up here has thousands of people in their district who go to bed on their knees praying that people like you will make discoveries that will make them or their relatives live healthier lives.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell acknowledges the hope constituents have for medical discoveries that improve health.

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