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G. K. Butterfield: “Let me put it to you this way: can you guarantee this committee that capping Medicaid spending through a block grant…”

On the recordMarch 11, 2019
Let me put it to you this way: can you guarantee this committee that capping Medicaid spending through a block grant will not cause any individuals to lose their health coverage?
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Butterfield questions the potential negative impact of block-granting Medicaid.

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