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Joe Manchin: Basically, with rising costs, especially of Medicaid or Medicare Part D costs, they're estimated to rise about 9.7…

On the recordJuly 20, 2011
Basically, with rising costs, especially of Medicaid or Medicare Part D costs, they're estimated to rise about 9.7 percent.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin discusses the projected rise in Medicaid and Medicare costs.

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