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On the recordMay 23, 2016
This hearing is really an important opportunity to discuss ways to strengthen two critically important government programs that serve over a hundred million Americans: Medicare and Medicaid.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

DeGette emphasizes the significance of the hearing for Medicare and Medicaid improvements.

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