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Senate Votes on Two Women's Health Amendments

December 3, 2009 - by Donny Shaw

Both amendments -- one from a Democrats and one from a Republican -- were in direct response to the recent U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations that women start screening for breast cancer at age 50, not 40, and that women above 50 get screening less frequently.

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