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Joe Courtney: “Last spring the house Republican budget proposed to block-grant Medicaid and cut it by one-third.”

On the recordNovember 19, 2013
Last spring the house Republican budget proposed to block-grant Medicaid and cut it by one-third.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Courtney highlights the threat of proposed Medicaid cuts to the healthcare industry.

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