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Michael Bennet: I mean, even if it is just $834 billion, I think that is a 25-percent cut to Medicaid.

On the recordJune 7, 2017
I mean, even if it is just $834 billion, I think that is a 25-percent cut to Medicaid.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet highlights the significant impact of proposed Medicaid cuts.

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