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Lamar Alexander: “The primary reason for less State aid for public colleges and universities... is Federal Medicaid mandates soaking up…”

On the recordApril 15, 2013
The primary reason for less State aid for public colleges and universities... is Federal Medicaid mandates soaking up money.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Alexander blames Medicaid mandates for reduced state funding for public colleges.

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