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Bill Cassidy: “I am a doctor that works in a public hospital for the uninsured, and they always point out that when more people are put…”

On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
I am a doctor that works in a public hospital for the uninsured, and they always point out that when more people are put on Medicaid, my lines get longer.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Bill Cassidy discusses the impact of increased Medicaid enrollment on healthcare access.

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