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Debbie Stabenow: “Medicaid expansion is clearly going to be a major tool on the ground, and yet I am having trouble squaring the…”

On the recordApril 18, 2018
Medicaid expansion is clearly going to be a major tool on the ground, and yet I am having trouble squaring the administration's commitment to expanding access to treatment with the President's budget proposal to drastically cut the program and roll back the Medicaid expansion.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Stabenow highlights the contradiction in Medicaid expansion and budget cuts affecting treatment access.

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