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On the recordJune 23, 2015
the claims, they are not being substantiated by the facts. The facts don't substantiate the claims that States have made that we can build a better mousetrap, provide better care, and actually have a savings to the Medicaid system.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus discusses the lack of evidence supporting states' claims about Medicaid savings.

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