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On the recordSeptember 30, 2015
Fortunately, Senators Grassley and Casey, who are the lead sponsors of the Senate bill, wrote a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services asking if there was data to support CBO's assumptions.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan discusses Senate sponsors seeking clarification on CBO's cost assumptions for a bill.

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