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George H.W. Bush: No, please. Director Darman. The Medicaid agreement we reached at the tail end of the Congress and then legislated? We…

On the recordFebruary 3, 1992
No, please. Director Darman. The Medicaid agreement we reached at the tail end of the Congress and then legislated? We propose to honor that 100 percent, notwithstanding the interest in reforming the health system. And some have advocated going back at disproportionate share and other things and reopening that agreement. We propose to stick with that agreement, honor it, and live within it. It, I think, is a stable and mutually agreeable place to move forward, isn't it? Trade Initiatives
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George H.W. Bush
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