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Ben Ray Luján: “Did the President keep his word that he would not cut Medicare and Medicaid?”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
Did the President keep his word that he would not cut Medicare and Medicaid?
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Lujan presses Secretary Azar on Trump's budget cuts to Medicare and Medicaid.

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