“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
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On the recordJune 8, 2009
I commend this Subcommittee for convening a panel of experts in order to raise awareness of the major issues surrounding home visitation.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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McDermott praises the Subcommittee's efforts to address home visitation issues.

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