And, Doctor, you touched on this already a little bit, but just to flesh this out for us a bit more, how does Medicaid expansion specifically help States to respond to the current unprecedented health and economic crisis?
Kennedy asks about the benefits of Medicaid expansion during the crisis.
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What your bill is calling for is the ability for that to be transparent, to get out, so that State legislatures can start to enact similar laws like that to help provide some accountability.
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You would automatically reduce the number of people in jail, in prison in our country overnight.
Massachusetts has been hit extremely hard by this virus. We have had over 100,000 people infected and over 7,500 deaths.
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