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Chris Coons: As both Sir Elton John and Reverend Warren have shown, the capacity of the private sector and charitable individuals to…

On the recordMay 5, 2015
As both Sir Elton John and Reverend Warren have shown, the capacity of the private sector and charitable individuals to make a significant impact here is impressive and we need to deploy it further.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Emphasizes the importance of private sector contributions in addressing health issues.

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