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Tony Cárdenas: I have championed the Medicaid Reentry Act which would allow states to restart Medicaid benefits for incarcerated…

On the recordJanuary 13, 2020
I have championed the Medicaid Reentry Act which would allow states to restart Medicaid benefits for incarcerated individuals 30 days prior to release.
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Tony Cárdenas
Democratic · California

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Advocating for a bill to support Medicaid for incarcerated individuals to reduce overdose deaths.

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