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Arlen Specter: I think the work of the consortium which you have described is the kind of work which is needed to continue universal…

On the recordApril 25, 1996
I think the work of the consortium which you have described is the kind of work which is needed to continue universal newborn hearing screening consistent with the healthy people 2000 report and the NIH recommendations. I would support the continued funding of these activities by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Discussing support for universal newborn hearing screening and related funding.

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