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On the recordMay 10, 2022
As a cancer survivor, I have benefited enormously from the results of medical research, and I am a huge proponent of supporting research through appropriations.
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David Trone
Democratic · Maryland

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Trone emphasizes the importance of medical research funding based on his personal experience as a cancer survivor.

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