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Frank Pallone: “If states expand Medicaid, they're getting 100 percent Federal dollars, and they have a lot more money to care for…”

On the recordJanuary 30, 2017
If states expand Medicaid, they're getting 100 percent Federal dollars, and they have a lot more money to care for people.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone argues that expanding Medicaid provides necessary funding for healthcare.

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