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On the recordMarch 4, 2025
I have people who are very fearful. These are poor people, and they have only Medicaid in their lives when it comes to their healthcare.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Green highlights the impact of Medicaid cuts on vulnerable populations.

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