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Betty McCollum: “There should be no confusion about the current Republican plan, which was voted on in the chamber a week or two ago…”

On the recordApril 24, 2012
There should be no confusion about the current Republican plan, which was voted on in the chamber a week or two ago regarding Medicaid: they want to cut it and they want to block grant it.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota

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McCollum asserts that the Republican plan aims to reduce Medicaid funding and shift it to block grants.

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