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Mark Takano: “Make no mistake, Governor Pence is no friend of the Affordable Care Act. But he has done the right thing by moving…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2014
Make no mistake, Governor Pence is no friend of the Affordable Care Act. But he has done the right thing by moving forward to expand Medicaid through the ACA under the title of HIP 2.0.
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Acknowledges Medicaid expansion while criticizing Governor Pence's stance on the ACA.

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