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On the recordFebruary 10, 2014
The Older Americans Act plays a vital role in helping seniors access services that promote health, independence, and longevity.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Foxx highlights the importance of the Older Americans Act in supporting senior citizens.

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