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On the recordJanuary 21, 2009
It's time to make them the centerpiece of that conversation, not an asterisk, not a footnote, but the centerpiece of health care reform.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Emphasizing the importance of prevention and public health in health care reform.

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