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On the recordJune 7, 2016
To tell you a little bit about some of the hospital networks in my State of Ohio. Mr. Renacci talked about some in northeastern Ohio that support this legislation. Let me just name a few hospitals in my State of Ohio that are supportive of this legislation: Aultman, headquartered in his district in Canton; the Cleveland Clinic, Kettering Health Network in the Dayton area; Mercy Canton Sisters of Charity; MetroHealth System in Cleveland; OhioHealth, headquartered in Columbus; Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus; the University of Cincinnati Health System in Cincinnati; and University Hospitals, headquartered in Cleveland. As was mentioned, this legislation passed the Committee on Ways and Means in a bipartisan manner. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McDERMOTT. Mr. Speaker, occasionally we have an extra minute on the floor, and it makes sense to acknowledge some people that we trust and rely upon and we don't ever mention, so I would like to just say thank you to the Democratic staff: Sarah Levin, Melanie Egorin, Daniel Foster, JC Cannon, and Daniel Jackson; on the Republican side: Emily Murry, Lisa Grabert, Nick Uehlecke, Taylor Trott; to the staff at the CMS who helped put this bill together: Ira Burney, Anne Scott, Lisa Yen.…

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