Once again, I just point out the State Governor would have to seek a waiver and get approval to maintain all the essential benefits of the Affordable Care Act in everything they do. This only applies in States that took the expansion, not others. States are the great laboratories that innovate and deliver healthcare better for the working poor. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Washington (Mrs. Rodgers).
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