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Diana DeGette: “This budget definitely is something that makes critical investments in the long-term health and well-being of America's…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
This budget definitely is something that makes critical investments in the long-term health and well-being of America's families.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette emphasizes the budget's focus on health investments for families.

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