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On the recordMarch 20, 2017
These drastic cuts in Medicaid... will ration care for millions of Americans, including the rationing of substance abuse treatment.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

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Pelosi argues that Medicaid cuts will limit access to substance abuse treatment.

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