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On the recordApril 23, 2013
Alzheimer's is a terrible disease that exacts a tremendous personal and economic toll on both the individual and the family.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins highlights the severe personal and economic impact of Alzheimer's disease.

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