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Article: REP. SOLIS, TRICAUCUS REQUEST HEARING ON HEALTH DISPARITIES
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- May 23, 2008
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Rep. Hilda Solis, D-Calif. (32nd CD), issued the following news release:
{Congresswoman Hilda L. Solis (D-CA), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Task Force on Health and the Environment, and 65 Members of Congress sent a letter to Rep. John D. Dingell, Chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee and Rep. Frank Pallone, Chair of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, requesting to hold a hearing on H.R. 3014, the Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007.
This bipartisan bill will improve the health of communities of color in urban, rural, and insular areas in addition to Indian Country, and will reduce persistent health disparities that leave millions of Americans in ...