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Mike Johnson: “Medicaid for children is a very sensible investment in the long-term future growth of the country and in its fiscal…”

On the recordJanuary 12, 2015
Medicaid for children is a very sensible investment in the long-term future growth of the country and in its fiscal sustainability because those are the people who pay taxes when they are grown up.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Johnson emphasizes the importance of investing in children's healthcare for future economic growth.

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