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Pete Stark: “I would explain that he knows that the NAACP, in a letter of endorsement, has said that this legislation fills a…”

On the recordAugust 1, 2007
I would explain that he knows that the NAACP, in a letter of endorsement, has said that this legislation fills a much-needed gap that currently exists in health care services for some of the most vulnerable citizens, low-income children, seniors and the disabled.
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Pete Stark
California

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Discussing the endorsement of health care legislation by the NAACP.

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