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REPRESENTATIVES of the Bush and Kerry presidential campaigns took part in an APHA-sponsored forum on current public health issues in September in Washington, D.C.
During the forum, "Public Health and the Presidential Election: A Discussion with the Campaigns," each representative had the chance to lay out their candidates' positions on health issues as well as their proposals to provide Americans with affordable health care. The Sept. 14 event, which was organized in partnership with the George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services, featured Sarah Bianchi of the Kerry campaign and Colin Roskey of the Bush campaign. The Kaiser Family Foundation broadcast the forum via the Internet later that day.
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