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On the recordNovember 16, 2015
We focus a lot of attention on trying to make sure that people understand and appreciate the devastating impact that sickle cell has throughout the Nation and specifically within African-American communities.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott highlights the impact of sickle cell disease on African-American communities.

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