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On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
I have seven pages here of 25 specific instances where grantees of HHS receiving money from HHS are explicitly trying to influence laws at the State and local levels relating to all sorts of issues.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield highlights concerns over HHS grantees influencing local laws.

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