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On the recordFebruary 11, 2016
We've lost 50,000 public health employees in our States and local governments as well, and that has to be properly funded.
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Gus Bilirakis
Republican · Florida

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Bilirakis emphasizes the need for funding public health infrastructure due to significant job losses.

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