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On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
Under the H.R. 1628 Trumpcare 2.0, Medicaid expansion is essentially wiped out.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley criticizes the impact of Trumpcare on Medicaid expansion in Oregon.

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