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Al Franken: I want to make sure that kids in Indian Country don't have rotting teeth. That is my responsibility.

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
I want to make sure that kids in Indian Country don't have rotting teeth. That is my responsibility.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken emphasizes the importance of dental care for children in Indian Country.

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