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Ron Kind: Many of us at the time who voted against it didn't think it was fiscally responsible to be offering these higher…

On the recordSeptember 20, 2012
Many of us at the time who voted against it didn't think it was fiscally responsible to be offering these higher reimbursement payments to the MA plans without any ability to pay for it to begin with.
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Ron Kind
Wisconsin

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Criticism of higher reimbursement payments to Medicare Advantage plans without funding.

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