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On the recordOctober 5, 2009
When Senator Dianne Feinstein...expressed misgivings about how expanding Medicaid would affect California's budget, Ms. DeParle gathered some charts and dropped by [the Senator's home] on a Saturday.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Feinstein raised concerns about Medicaid's budget impact, prompting a detailed discussion with a White House staffer.

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