Thank you for your attention to this bipartisan legislation as we work to support the existence of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe.
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Kennedy thanks recipients for considering bipartisan legislation for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe.
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Our mental healthcare system is broken. Our addiction treatment system is broken.
In other parlance, it is countercyclical, right? When you have an economic downturn, Medicaid enrollment increases, right?
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