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Kathy Castor: “In Medicaid, every dollar counts, because these are dollars that go, in large part, to children and their health care…”

On the recordJune 1, 2015
In Medicaid, every dollar counts, because these are dollars that go, in large part, to children and their health care needs, and our older neighbors in nursing homes, and other hard working Americans.
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Kathy Castor
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of Medicaid funding for vulnerable populations.

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