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Nanette Barragán: “I was excited to see that the President's budget request--$153 million to the CDC's Social Determinants of Health…”

On the recordMay 11, 2021
I was excited to see that the President's budget request--$153 million to the CDC's Social Determinants of Health Program, which was modeled after my bill, the Improving Social Determinants of Health Act, or H.R. 379.
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Nanette Barragán
Democratic · California

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Barragan highlights funding for a program she initiated to address health disparities.

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