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Paul Tonko: “Similarly, many States made the illogical choice of rejecting Medicaid expansion contained in the ACA.”

On the recordOctober 29, 2013
Similarly, many States made the illogical choice of rejecting Medicaid expansion contained in the ACA.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing states for not expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.

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