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pnwmom

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6. It WAS intended to cover many millions more through the Medicaid expansion,

Reply to eridani (Original post)

Tue Feb 2, 2016, 04:06 PM

Feb 2016

but the Repub governors stopped that.

The only group that wasn't intended to be covered was people living here illegally, but that was the only way to get anything through Congress.

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