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Steve Beshear: It is a no-brainer both from the health of your people and from the budget that you have got to operate.

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
It is a no-brainer both from the health of your people and from the budget that you have got to operate.
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Steve Beshear
Kentucky

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Beshear argues for the clear benefits of Medicaid expansion on health and budget.

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