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Heidi Heitkamp: We need to spend every dollar critically, but at the end of the day, that is not going to solve our problem with this…

On the recordAugust 20, 2018
We need to spend every dollar critically, but at the end of the day, that is not going to solve our problem with this explosion of Medicaid costs.
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Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Heitkamp highlights the inadequacy of cost-cutting measures to address rising Medicaid expenses.

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