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Frank Pallone: Mr. Chairman, I have said repeatedly that the Medicaid program is the bedrock of the Nation's safety net.

On the recordSeptember 10, 2015
Mr. Chairman, I have said repeatedly that the Medicaid program is the bedrock of the Nation's safety net.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Emphasis on the importance of Medicaid as a safety net program.

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