Jeff Merkley actually said...

I remain concerned that CMS' deference to state agencies on this issue represents a further erosion of the principle of tribal sovereignty and an abdication of the Federal Government's trust responsibilities.

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Merkley expresses concern over CMS undermining tribal sovereignty in Medicaid policies.

05/09/2018

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