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Sen. Franken introduces diabetes prevention bill

Sen. Al Franken has introduced a diabetes prevention bill,that he says will bring "significant health care savings and better health for Americans." Republican Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana is the co-sponsor. Full Article at MinnPost.com

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  4. WASHINGTON - JUNE 24: Nick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers waves to fans after he testified during a Senate hearing for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation on the need for federal funding for Type 1 Diabetes research at the Senate Dirksen Building on June 24, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  5. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 28:  Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) (L) and Sen. Al Frankin (D-MN) visit before the bill signing ceremony for the FY2010 National Defense Authorization Act in the East Room of the White House October 28, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  6. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 14: Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (C) walks past Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) (L) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) (R) as they talk with aids during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on October 14, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  7. Senate Judiciary Committee member Senator Al Franken, D-MN, attends a hearing on Patriot Act re-authorization September 23, 2009 in the Dirksen Senate Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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