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On the recordApril 22, 2015
the Affordable Care Act is unaffordable for the taxpayer, if from year to year we have had a 40 percent jump in per person Medicaid costs.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Cassidy criticizes the rising costs of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.

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