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On the recordApril 5, 2011
Is it true that in the proposal from the chairman in the House of Representatives, he would take the Medicaid Program--which, generally, is a split, something like 55 percent Federal money, with 45 percent State money, for the health care for the poor and the disabled--that his proposal is he would give this as a block grant to the States for the Governors and the State legislatures to decide how they were going to distribute it?
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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