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On the recordMarch 5, 2012
I was pleased to see that you launched the action plan to end health disparities, but I am also concerned about some of the budget cuts that may undermine now all of your efforts, especially the 26 percent cut in the Office of Minority Health.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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Barbara Lee expresses concern over budget cuts affecting efforts to reduce health disparities.

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