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Chip Roy: So Medicaid was created, and Medicaid was created to ostensibly provide an avenue to healthcare for the poor and…

On the recordMay 1, 2025
So Medicaid was created, and Medicaid was created to ostensibly provide an avenue to healthcare for the poor and vulnerable, right, as a broad statement. Is that true?
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Chip Roy
Republican · Texas
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May 1, 2025

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