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Jerry Moran: I am fearful that if that carve-out does not occur and decisions are made by those policymakers not responsible to rural…

On the recordMarch 8, 2011
I am fearful that if that carve-out does not occur and decisions are made by those policymakers not responsible to rural America, those critical access hospitals could easily be a target for reduced spending which in my view causes the demise of access to healthcare in rural America.
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Jerry Moran
Republican · Kansas

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Moran expresses concern over potential funding cuts to rural healthcare facilities.

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