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Deborah Koff Ross: “In my home State of North Carolina, the State has refused to expand Medicaid, leaving hundreds of thousands of North…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2022
In my home State of North Carolina, the State has refused to expand Medicaid, leaving hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians without health insurance and more vulnerable to this pandemic.
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

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Criticizing North Carolina's refusal to expand Medicaid during the pandemic.

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