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On the recordApril 2, 2014
Proponents of the PAIMI proposals in H.R. 3717 claim these provisions will return the program to its roots but it seems to me that an 85 percent reduction in federal funding would do much more than that.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman questions the impact of funding cuts on mental health protections.

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