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Gary Peters: “Medicaid expansion has led to over 600,000 individuals now having health care coverage where they did not have it…”

On the recordMay 24, 2017
Medicaid expansion has led to over 600,000 individuals now having health care coverage where they did not have it before.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters highlights the positive impact of Medicaid expansion on health care coverage in his state.

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