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Ayanna Pressley: “Census data is used to allocate hundreds of billions of dollars in Federal funding for health care programs.”

On the recordJanuary 8, 2020
Census data is used to allocate hundreds of billions of dollars in Federal funding for health care programs.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley highlights the importance of census data for federal health funding.

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