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Over the weekend, our very own Chief Science Officer Peter Shin and Chief Policy Officer Joe Dunn spoke to C-SPAN's Washington Journal?about the critical role health centers play in addressing America's primary care needs. Despite serving 32.5 million Americans (10% of the U.S. population), CHCs only represent roughly 1% of our nation's total annual health care spend. Health centers?have had bipartisan support for over 60 years and we continue to work with policymakers to ensure that we can carry out our mission to care for our patients.?https://bit.ly/3Qnlt5D?