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" In many ways, human health is the great global connector. "

Kathleen Sebelius

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" A healthy state encourages many voices - and lots of listening. "

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" And under Obamacare, insurance companies can no longer discriminate against women. Before, some wouldn't cover women's most basic needs, like contraception and maternity care, but would still charge us up to 50 percent more than men - for a worse plan. "

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" If your voices are not heard, you can be sure that many others will be - in particular those who are paid to present a point of view, and often do it most effectively. "

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