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Michael Bennet: “We might not agree on Medicaid. My view of that is that every State participates in the Medicaid program, and once you…”

On the recordApril 15, 2013
We might not agree on Medicaid. My view of that is that every State participates in the Medicaid program, and once you participate in it, you're stuck if you're a Governor.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet expresses his views on Medicaid participation and governance.

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