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On the recordJune 19, 2019
I think it is clear that the simple fact is that the capped allotments that the territories receive from the Federal Government for Medicaid are just not enough to meet the needs of the people who live there.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Pallone emphasizes the inadequacy of federal Medicaid funding for territories.

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