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Joe Lieberman: “We can sit back and continue to pay the bills and endure the suffering, or we can aggressively pursue a national…”

On the recordJune 21, 2011
We can sit back and continue to pay the bills and endure the suffering, or we can aggressively pursue a national strategy aimed at curing this disease.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman presents options for addressing diabetes: inaction or a proactive national strategy.

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