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On the recordJune 11, 2013
My quick advice to any governor, including my own, was, expansion without efforts to contain costs is a budgetary as well as a State failure.
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James R. Thompson
Pennsylvania

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Thompson warns that Medicaid expansion without cost containment is a failure.

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