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On the recordSeptember 17, 2009
It is common in Indian country to hear the phrase, don't get sick after June.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Udall mentions a common saying reflecting the funding issues in Indian healthcare.

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