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Lisa Blunt Rochester: “Unfortunately, Republican Governors continue to refuse to expand Medicaid in some States, as was mentioned, and the…”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2020
Unfortunately, Republican Governors continue to refuse to expand Medicaid in some States, as was mentioned, and the Trump administration has deliberately made attempts to undermine this law.
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Lisa Blunt Rochester
Democratic · Delaware

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Criticizing Republican governors and the Trump administration for undermining Medicaid expansion.

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