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Edward M. Kennedy: A major goal of health reform must be to give our citizens a chance to lead full and independent lives.

On the recordMarch 3, 2009
A major goal of health reform must be to give our citizens a chance to lead full and independent lives.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts

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Kennedy emphasizes the importance of health reform for independence.

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