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On the recordMarch 16, 2021
Total Federal funding for the territorial Medicaid programs has been inadequate to meet the healthcare expenditures for patients to receive effective diagnosis, treatment, and care.
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Jenniffer González-Colón
Republican · Puerto Rico

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Gonzalez-Colon highlights the inadequacy of federal Medicaid funding for territories.

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