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On the recordJuly 15, 2004
You know, this is exactly the kind of program that we need--this one and ones like it--to save money and to make the American people healthier in a way that's not going to involve cutting services, but, rather, empowering people with information.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Advocating for effective health programs to improve public health and reduce costs.

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