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Jim McDermott: “Home visitation programs have a proven track record of increasing the chances that a child will have a safer, healthier…”

On the recordJune 8, 2009
Home visitation programs have a proven track record of increasing the chances that a child will have a safer, healthier, and more productive life.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott emphasizes the effectiveness of home visitation programs for child welfare.

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