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On the recordMarch 20, 2017
I mean, the problem that I see is that the Republican bill with regard to the expansion eliminates the essential services guarantee.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Pallone criticizes a Republican bill for removing essential services in Medicaid expansion.

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