Source:  SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 8/2/19

A group of veterinarians took to Capitol Hill Thursday to ask lawmakers to pass the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act. The group says the bill will help close veterinary access gaps by placing additional food animal and public health veterinarians in designated veterinary shortage areas. More than 170 members of the American Veterinary Medical Association met with lawmakers, conducting more than 200 meetings in congressional offices.

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