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Kathy Castor: We will only save lives if we can robustly fund medical research in America and keep America as the world leader.

On the recordOctober 15, 2014
We will only save lives if we can robustly fund medical research in America and keep America as the world leader.
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Kathy Castor
Democratic · Florida

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Castor advocates for increased funding for medical research to combat Ebola.

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