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Kevin McCarthy: So from the standpoint of what we saw in Ohio as many of the people on the program were working so we believed--and we…

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
So from the standpoint of what we saw in Ohio as many of the people on the program were working so we believed--and we had a Healthy Ohio waiver which we turned into CMS that was disapproved--that having people participate not only in their health care but in just making their lives better would be something that would be beneficial to everyone.
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Kevin McCarthy
Republican · California

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McCarthy discusses the benefits of work participation in Medicaid programs.

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