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Michael Burgess: “If every doctor doesn't get a paycheck July 1st, we are going to be in a hell of a shape.”

On the recordMay 8, 2012
If every doctor doesn't get a paycheck July 1st, we are going to be in a hell of a shape.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess warns of the consequences if doctors are unpaid due to Medicaid issues.

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