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Community Health Center Fund

Community Health Center Fund

  • Community Health Centers, Essential But At Risk, Must Be Funded Now

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    Doctors and nurses (photo via @NYCHealthSystem)


    It is no secret that a war is here – a war on immigrants, on LGBTQ people, and communities of color, on the 99%, and more. Health, a part of politics that affects all facets of life, has suffered a brutal onslaught. While some of 2017’s greatest grassroots successes were in defeating Affordable Care Act repeal efforts, recent federal tax overhauls and budget proposals threaten to further strain a healthcare system millions have come to rely on.

    Lost in the conversation have been critical

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