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On the recordNovember 13, 2017
I am asking that the Congress waive the Virgin Islands' match for Medicaid over the next 3 years.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

Editor's note · Context

Requesting Congress to waive Medicaid matching requirements for recovery.

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