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'Speak Up, Speak Out' Update: June 8, 2006
House Acts on Epilepsy Funding The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health & Human Services, Education and Related Activities recommended yesterday restoring funding for the CDC Epilepsy Program and maintaining essentially level funding for the Health Resources and Services Administration epilepsy demonstration project and the National Institutes of Health, which conducts primary epilepsy research.
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