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Michael Burgess: Today, we have over 30 million Americans who may be suffering from hearing loss, but only around 20 percent actually go…

On the recordMay 1, 2017
Today, we have over 30 million Americans who may be suffering from hearing loss, but only around 20 percent actually go and get hearing aids.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess highlights the low percentage of Americans seeking hearing aids despite high prevalence of hearing loss.

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