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Maria Cantwell: “If you cut the innovation out in Graham-Cassidy that already exists for State flexibility, then you are going to put us…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2017
If you cut the innovation out in Graham-Cassidy that already exists for State flexibility, then you are going to put us even further behind in achieving some of these savings.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Cantwell warns that cutting innovation will hinder savings in healthcare delivery.

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