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Tim Scott: “Prevention is more important than intervention in some regards.”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2021
Prevention is more important than intervention in some regards.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the significance of prevention over treatment in healthcare.

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