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On the recordMarch 18, 2013
A major national goal of the United States is to provide the resources, processes, and structure that will enable Indian tribes and tribal members to obtain the quality and quantity of healthcare services and opportunities that will eradicate the health disparities between Indians and the general population of the United States.
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Mike Simpson
Republican · Idaho

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Simpson emphasizes the goal of eradicating health disparities for Native Americans.

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