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Jon Tester: The President's budget and its discretionary authority increases health care funding by $5 billion over last year's…

On the recordFebruary 25, 2009
The President's budget and its discretionary authority increases health care funding by $5 billion over last year's budget.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester highlights a $5 billion increase in health care funding in the President's budget.

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