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Gwen Graham: “I call upon this Congress to act and to act this year to pass this important legislation, and to remove from the rolls…”

On the recordMay 13, 2004
I call upon this Congress to act and to act this year to pass this important legislation, and to remove from the rolls of the uninsured for health coverage Americans, at least those most fragile and vulnerable, those we love the most, our children.
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Gwen Graham
Florida

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Advocating for legislation to provide health coverage for uninsured children.

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