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Eddie Bernice Johnson: “Eighty-some percent of the young people that are admitted to Children's Hospital have respiratory problems.”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
Eighty-some percent of the young people that are admitted to Children's Hospital have respiratory problems.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Johnson emphasizes the high rate of respiratory issues among children in Dallas hospitals.

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