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On the recordJune 11, 2009
AACN respectfully requests that the Capitation Grants program outlined in the Nurse Education, Expansion, and Development Act of 2009, (S. 497), which was introduced by Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL), be included in this section of the bill.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin introduced a bill for Capitation Grants to support nursing education.

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