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Sherrod Brown: “If we are forced to make the draconian cuts required by this bill, all of our efforts would be focused on how we cut…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2017
If we are forced to make the draconian cuts required by this bill, all of our efforts would be focused on how we cut $15-30 billion from our Medicaid program.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Brown warns that cuts from the bill would hinder efforts to improve Medicaid services.

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