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Jonathan Jackson: “I am disappointed in the Fiscal Year 2013 recommendation to eliminate the Health Careers Opportunity Program, or HCOP.”

On the recordMarch 5, 2012
I am disappointed in the Fiscal Year 2013 recommendation to eliminate the Health Careers Opportunity Program, or HCOP.
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Jonathan Jackson
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Expressing disappointment over proposed budget cuts affecting health career training for disadvantaged communities.

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