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Grace Meng: “I appreciate the gentleman's comments. Again, only 37 percent of pregnant inmates utilize these programs. I think that…”

On the recordApril 3, 2019
I appreciate the gentleman's comments. Again, only 37 percent of pregnant inmates utilize these programs. I think that it is very common sense to make sure that more people are aware of these programs, both staff employees and those who are incarcerated. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.
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Grace Meng
Democratic · New York
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Apr 3, 2019

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