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Gary Peters: “Led by Senators Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray, the Senate HELP Committee recently took steps to help address that…”

On the recordMay 10, 2016
Led by Senators Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray, the Senate HELP Committee recently took steps to help address that problem.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters mentions bipartisan efforts by Alexander and Murray to reduce research burdens.

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