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Diana DeGette: “HHS rejected them both. In each instance, HHS dismissed GAO's concerns rather than presenting evidence to dispute GAO's…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
HHS rejected them both. In each instance, HHS dismissed GAO's concerns rather than presenting evidence to dispute GAO's conclusions.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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HHS's refusal to accept GAO recommendations for mental health system improvements.

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