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Chuck Schumer: “I am, like my colleagues, strongly in favor of extending the section 508 program. This is a critical program for some…”

On the recordSeptember 27, 2007
I am, like my colleagues, strongly in favor of extending the section 508 program. This is a critical program for some New York hospitals, and I appreciate the chairman's commitment to include the extension in future Medicare legislation.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Expressing support for the extension of the section 508 program during a discussion on Medicare legislation.

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