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On the recordApril 9, 2019
I am deeply concerned that now, in 2019, under your leadership, the Department appears to be rubber stamping States' applications for these waivers, and failing to be transparent.
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Lauren Underwood
Democratic · Illinois

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Underwood expresses concern over the lack of transparency in waiver approvals.

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