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Blake Farenthold: “The American people and my constituents have lost trust in the Government for a variety of reasons, and I do not want to…”

On the recordOctober 9, 2014
The American people and my constituents have lost trust in the Government for a variety of reasons, and I do not want to bring politics into public health.

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He highlights a loss of trust in government regarding public health issues.

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