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Frederica Wilson: “Unfortunately, Florida, my State, is one of 19 States that has failed to expand Medicaid under the ACA.”

On the recordMarch 14, 2016
Unfortunately, Florida, my State, is one of 19 States that has failed to expand Medicaid under the ACA.
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Frederica Wilson highlights Florida's failure to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.

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