Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1992: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 - 1056 pages |
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Again , I want to compliment you on your concern and support for an expanded infant mortality initiative . I must tell you as I have in private - now I will say it in public — that I have serious concerns about the way that we have ...
Again , I want to compliment you on your concern and support for an expanded infant mortality initiative . I must tell you as I have in private - now I will say it in public — that I have serious concerns about the way that we have ...
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The issue of infant mortality is a matter of grave concern , and I applaud the initiatives which you have made . And this is something we discussed earlier , and I recollect studies which came out of Pennsylvania's city of Pittsburgh ...
The issue of infant mortality is a matter of grave concern , and I applaud the initiatives which you have made . And this is something we discussed earlier , and I recollect studies which came out of Pennsylvania's city of Pittsburgh ...
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I am pleased to see so much emphasis in your budget request placed on infant mortality and minority health issues . As you well know , those are two of the greatest health concerns in Mississippi . I want to work with you in whatever ...
I am pleased to see so much emphasis in your budget request placed on infant mortality and minority health issues . As you well know , those are two of the greatest health concerns in Mississippi . I want to work with you in whatever ...
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For example , in our country we have a shockingly high rate of infant mortality , higher than that of 23 other countries around the globe . And in the black community , the infant mortality rate is twice that of the white community .
For example , in our country we have a shockingly high rate of infant mortality , higher than that of 23 other countries around the globe . And in the black community , the infant mortality rate is twice that of the white community .
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In 1991 alone at HHS , we devoted almost $ 5 billion for infant and child health services and research . This year we must devote a substantial sum again , and the President has proposed additional funding . But we must work harder to ...
In 1991 alone at HHS , we devoted almost $ 5 billion for infant and child health services and research . This year we must devote a substantial sum again , and the President has proposed additional funding . But we must work harder to ...
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