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Article: SEN. LINCOLN HONORED AS CHAMPION FOR RURAL HEALTH CARE

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January 28, 2009
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The office of Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., issued the following news release:

U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) today received the National Rural Health Association's (NRHA) Legislative Award, which recognizes outstanding leadership on rural health issues. She was honored during the NHRA's 20th Annual Policy Institute, where she also served as a keynote speaker.

"In order for our rural communities to thrive, residents must have access to quality health care and services," said Lincoln. "That is why rural health care has continued to be one of my top priorities. The 111th Congress provides us with an historic opportunity to find bipartisan solutions in order to ensure a healthy future ...

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