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On the recordJune 8, 2021
I have introduced legislation with Senator Rubio (S.54, the Strengthening America's Health Care Readiness Act), to test a pilot program that provides supplemental loan repayment for NHSC alumni who continue to practice in a shortage area.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin discusses his legislation aimed at improving healthcare readiness.

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