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G. K. Butterfield: “This budget ignores the wishes of our constituents who flooded our offices with calls, asking us to protect the ACA.”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
This budget ignores the wishes of our constituents who flooded our offices with calls, asking us to protect the ACA.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Opposition to the budget's impact on the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid.

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