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Martin Heinrich: “When a community faces a public health crisis, it is not long before a State turns to the Medicaid program to stem the…”

On the recordJune 7, 2017
When a community faces a public health crisis, it is not long before a State turns to the Medicaid program to stem the tide.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Heinrich emphasizes the importance of Medicaid in addressing public health crises.

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