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Joe Manchin: “We can't afford to not invest in medical research.”

On the recordJune 21, 2017
We can't afford to not invest in medical research.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin argues that investing in medical research is essential to manage future healthcare costs.

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