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Bill Cassidy: “I would just suggest that we begin to focus more upon obesity, which seems to be an outlier in terms of lack of funding…”

On the recordAugust 22, 2018
I would just suggest that we begin to focus more upon obesity, which seems to be an outlier in terms of lack of funding relative to societal cost.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Cassidy emphasizes the need for increased funding for obesity research.

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