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July 27, 2009

House Bill Lifts Ban on Needle Exchanges
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In other news from Capitol Hill, the House has voted to lift a ban on
using taxpayer dollars for needle exchange programs for intravenous drug
users intended to prevent the spread of HIV and other diseases.



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