sanders.senate.gov - 1/21/2009
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Newsroom / Archives Primary Health Care For All Americans Date: 08/01/2008 Senators Propose Community Health Center Expansion WASHINGTON, August 1 Legislation to expand a successful and cost-effective community health center program was introduced by Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Barack ...
sanders.senate.gov - 1/21/2009
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WASHINGTON, January 6 – Senator Bernie Sanders –
after a meeting with former Senator Thomas Daschle, President-elect...
Barack Obama’s nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services – announced today that he soon will introduce legislation ...
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Senate.Gov (Newsroom): Sanders Bill to Provide Primary ...
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Sen. Bernie Sanders and House Majority Whip Clybur: Provide Primary Health Care, Save Money
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... been around for a long time. People accept them as a part of their everyday lives. More than 40 years ago, Senator Edward Kennedy had the foresight to author legislation creating the community health centers. Today, support for the successful Federally Qualified Health Center program cuts across party lines. The program was significantly expanded under former President George W. Bush, but we can do much better. One person who agrees with us is President Barack Obama, who last year cosponsored a bill in the Senate to significantly expand the program. ...
Provide Primary Health Care, Save Money (Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Jim Clyburn)
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... been around for a long time. People accept them as a part of their everyday lives. More than 40 years ago, Senator Edward Kennedy had the foresight to author legislation creating the community health centers. Today, support for the successful Federally Qualified Health Center program cuts across party lines. The program was significantly expanded under former President George W. Bush, but we can do much better. One person who agrees with us is President Barack Obama, who last year cosponsored a bill in the Senate to significantly expand the program. Today, community health ...
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