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On the recordJuly 17, 2017
If Republicans abandon cuts to Medicaid, abandon tax breaks for the wealthy, and agree to go through the regular order. The door to bipartisanship is open right now.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer calls for Republicans to work with Democrats on healthcare reform without conditions that harm Medicaid.

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