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William H. Frist: “And while we bolster and enhance our existing programs and strategies, Senator Reid and I are pleased to put forward…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2005
And while we bolster and enhance our existing programs and strategies, Senator Reid and I are pleased to put forward this new initiative that fully acknowledges the role that safe water plays in health and development. In the future, we must find the additional resources to fully fund the Safe Water Act of 2005, without decreasing our support for existing safe water and other foreign assistance programs.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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Introducing the Safe Water Act of 2005 and its importance for health and development.

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