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On the recordJune 8, 2009
However as currently drafted, the Early Support for Families Act of 2009 (H.R. 2667) does not specifically mention nor speak to the issue of substance abuse.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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Critique of the Early Support for Families Act for lacking substance abuse considerations.

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