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Tom Carper: “So when we have a chance to do something to keep people healthy, keep them alive, then why look at the dark side? Look…”

On the recordJune 29, 2011
So when we have a chance to do something to keep people healthy, keep them alive, then why look at the dark side? Look at the positive side.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper advocates for proactive measures to improve public health.

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