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Tom Harkin: Robbing prevention when we know these efforts can improve people's health and lower healthcare costs goes against the…

On the recordApril 23, 2013
Robbing prevention when we know these efforts can improve people's health and lower healthcare costs goes against the very mission of healthcare reform.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin criticizes cuts to prevention funding, emphasizing its importance for healthcare reform.

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