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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
it eliminates all funding for Title X family planning, and despite the fact that every dollar that is spent on publicly supported family planning saves nearly $4 in Medicaid costs, if our goal is to cut spending, it is reckless to eliminate programs that save taxpayer dollars.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Highlighting the financial benefits of Title X family planning funding.

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