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On the recordJune 13, 2013
On the home health care issue, the ACA gave you the ability to put a moratorium on any more organizations in an area. Have you used that anyplace in the United States? If not, why not?
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott questions the use of ACA's moratorium on home health care organizations.

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