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On the recordJune 8, 2009
The President's decision to invest in home visitation for newborns and the Congress' willingness to act on this decision demonstrates a commitment to an evidence-informed public policy.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott highlights the importance of evidence-based public policy in addressing child maltreatment.

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