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Ron Wyden: “That is correct. It would be accompanied with further misery because it would leave the millions suffering from opioid…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2017
That is correct. It would be accompanied with further misery because it would leave the millions suffering from opioid addiction with nowhere to turn for coverage as a result of this massive rollback in Medicaid coverage under this amendment.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon
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Jul 26, 2017

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