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On the recordJuly 24, 2019
Up to 30 percent of the population of my district could lose access to healthcare unless Congress takes action to eliminate the fiscal cliff that we know we are facing due to Medicaid.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

Editor's note · Context

Plaskett emphasizes the urgent need for Congress to address Medicaid funding issues.

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