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Tim Huelskamp: If we really care about the people, Mr. Chairman, there are currently 455 Medicaid waivers, and I ask that we allow the…

On the recordApril 15, 2011
If we really care about the people, Mr. Chairman, there are currently 455 Medicaid waivers, and I ask that we allow the flexibility in the Medicaid system through a block grant system that returns the powers of federalism back to the States. And the RSC budget will do just that, Mr. Chairman. It's the right thing to do. It's the right time now to balance our budget in this way.
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Tim Huelskamp
Kansas
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Apr 15, 2011

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