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Lamar Alexander: “It will cost States $60 billion through 2021”

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
It will cost States $60 billion through 2021
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Alexander references CBO's estimate of the financial impact of Medicaid expansion on states.

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