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Bill Lee: “It seems like we are getting attacked over and over and over again, and so I am wondering how we are going to pick up…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
It seems like we are getting attacked over and over and over again, and so I am wondering how we are going to pick up the pieces now because we have made so much progress, but I just see this going backwards and people are very concerned.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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Highlights concerns about setbacks in health progress for minority communities.

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