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Tweet - "I convened Chicago hospitals in 2018 to address root causes of violence & health disparities. Today, I'm urging @POTUS to look at the Chicago HEAL Initiative as a model for using community programs to treat gun violence like the public health crisis it is."

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By: Dick Durbin

Date: April 19, 2021

Issues: Guns Health and Health Care

"I convened Chicago hospitals in 2018 to address root causes of violence & health disparities. Today, I'm urging @POTUS to look at the Chicago HEAL Initiative as a model for using community programs to treat gun violence like the public health crisis it is. https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-urges-biden-to-look-at-chicago-heal-initiative-as-model-for-community-violence-intervention-programs"

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