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On the recordJanuary 16, 2018
Medicaid expansion has produced not only historic coverage gains, but it also has very far-reaching positive health effects for American families.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters highlights the benefits of Medicaid expansion for American families.

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