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On the recordJune 23, 2009
Thank you, Senator Collins, Senator Lieberman, and other Members of the Committee, but specifically Senator Collins for being such a champion for all of us with diabetes.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Acknowledging Senator Collins' leadership in diabetes advocacy.

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