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On the recordJuly 24, 2019
It is our duty to act, and I believe the NEWBORN Act would be crucial, and a crucial step forward.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cohen emphasizes the importance of the NEWBORN Act in addressing infant mortality disparities.

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