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Ed Markey: Small businesses cannot afford to be shut out of access to affordable healthcare. Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, and enhanced ACA…

On the recordJune 30, 2025
Small businesses cannot afford to be shut out of access to affordable healthcare. Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, and enhanced ACA premium tax credits are lifelines for small business, their families, and their workers.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts
Source
commondreams.org
Jun 30, 2025

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Sen. Markey emphasizes the importance of healthcare access for small businesses in relation to new legislation.

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