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Jennifer Dunn: On behalf of the one in eight women who will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, and the 46,000 women who die…

On the recordOctober 11, 1995
On behalf of the one in eight women who will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, and the 46,000 women who die every year from this disease, and on behalf of those women who are diagnosed with ovarian cancer, who suffer from osteoporosis and other women's health diseases, I thank the gentleman for his acceptance of my amendment, and ask my colleagues to support this amendment.
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Jennifer Dunn
Washington

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Speaking in support of an amendment related to women's health issues.

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