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Roger Marshall: “In Virginia you have a hearing test on the birth of a child…”

Featuring: Roger Marshall, Republican | U.S. Senate from Kansas

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… like hearing loss if administered that that treatment is administered to that child shortly after birth. But there's a current patchwork of approach across our states for screening, testing, treatment. In Virginia you have a hearing test on the birth of a child. In Kansas you do not. And my question is NIH has funded CMV research for decades and in recent fiscal years there's been dozens of new grants awarded for the study. (10:15–10:20)

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Asserts that Virginia conducts hearing tests at birth, while Kansas does not.

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