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Chris Van Hollen: I asked him specifically on Medicaid, does he show any significant work disincentive as a result of Medicaid? And his…

On the recordJuly 30, 2013
I asked him specifically on Medicaid, does he show any significant work disincentive as a result of Medicaid? And his answer was 'No.'
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen references a study indicating Medicaid does not significantly discourage work.

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