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Jeanne Shaheen: It would take $483 million just to bring SAMHSA prevention and treatment block grants back to the levels in 2006.

On the recordMarch 2, 2016
It would take $483 million just to bring SAMHSA prevention and treatment block grants back to the levels in 2006.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen calls for increased funding for mental health and substance abuse treatment.

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