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Jared Polis: “If we fail to act on the Miners Protection Act by the end of April, miners who are not Medicare eligible... have been…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2017
If we fail to act on the Miners Protection Act by the end of April, miners who are not Medicare eligible... have been advised that they have the option of securing health insurance on the Affordable Care Exchange.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

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Polis warns of consequences for miners if healthcare legislation is not passed.

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