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Rob Portman: “Every one of them expressed concerns that the AHCA's $800 billion dollar cut to Medicaid would decimate their efforts to…”

On the recordApril 12, 2017
Every one of them expressed concerns that the AHCA's $800 billion dollar cut to Medicaid would decimate their efforts to stem the opioid addiction epidemic.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman highlights concerns about Medicaid cuts affecting opioid crisis efforts.

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