The President proposed in his fiscal 2017 budget that the National Medicaid program be available to the 4 million Americans who live in the insular areas, including my constituents, in the Northern Mariana Islands, and thank you, this is a very welcomed proposal.
Sablan supports the President's Medicaid proposal for insular areas.
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