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Shalanda Young: “Some states have chosen, for whatever reason, not to expand Medicaid and it has left some of the, you know, the neediest…”

On the recordJune 8, 2021
Some states have chosen, for whatever reason, not to expand Medicaid and it has left some of the, you know, the neediest of the poor without health insurance.
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Shalanda Young
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Young acknowledges the impact of non-expansion of Medicaid on vulnerable populations.

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