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Gerald Ford: “This proposed consolidation of health programs is essential to continue our national progress in the field of health.”

On the recordFebruary 24, 1976
This proposed consolidation of health programs is essential to continue our national progress in the field of health.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Special Message to the Congress Proposing Health Care Reform Legislation

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