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Joseph P. Kennedy III: Now, you might try to tell us that those people found jobs and employer-sponsored coverage, but a recent study from the…

On the recordOctober 22, 2019
Now, you might try to tell us that those people found jobs and employer-sponsored coverage, but a recent study from the New England Journal of Medicine found that Arkansas' work requirement increased uninsured rates without increasing employment.
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Joseph P. Kennedy III
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kennedy questions the effectiveness of work requirements in improving employment and health coverage.

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