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Hepatitis C legislation faces major hurdles
Bipartisan backers say hundreds of thousands of Americans remain untreated as lawmakers postpone a plan to expand hepatitis C screening and curative drugs.
Despite bipartisan agreement on the need for testing and treatment for the life-threatening liver disease hepatitis C, potentially hundreds of thousands of Americans remain untreated or even unaware they're infected as efforts to expand access to cures have stalled in…