05/12/2009
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"Having an IHS Director committed to addressing the deficiencies at the agency is an important step toward improving Indian health."
"Health care continues to be a top priority for this Committee."
"I just think that we need to look at it from not the best-case scenario but from a worst-case scenario if this were to get out in the center of the United States."
"I understand the loss of FMD status, if it was a release, regardless of where it happened in the United States."