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J. Thurmond: “Rather than wait for the long term repercussions of an alcohol health benefits campaign, we should take action now to…”

On the recordFebruary 22, 1999
Rather than wait for the long term repercussions of an alcohol health benefits campaign, we should take action now to thwart its inevitable effects.
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J. Thurmond
Republican · South Carolina
Source
congress.gov
Feb 22, 1999

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Call to action against misleading health claims related to alcohol.

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