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On the recordJune 2, 2015
I grew up during an era when people put a great deal of emphasis on the notion that an ounce of prevention was worth much more than a pound of cure.
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Jack Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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Davis emphasizes the importance of prevention over cure in addressing issues.

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