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Michael Burgess: “My experience with CMMI has not been that great. It seems to be a bureaucracy that not even a bureaucrat could love.”

On the recordJuly 7, 2013
My experience with CMMI has not been that great. It seems to be a bureaucracy that not even a bureaucrat could love.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess expresses frustration with the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation.

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