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On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
The devastating cuts don't end at Medicare, Medicaid and the ACA, the President's proposal, cuts the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by $3 billion, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) by $675 million.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone criticizes proposed budget cuts affecting health agencies amidst the coronavirus outbreak.

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