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Jennifer McClellan: “We saw a list of over 300 hospitals in rural areas…”

Featuring: Jennifer McClellan, Democratic | U.S. House Virginia, District 4

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McClellan Leads CBC Special Order Hour

Published | Video Starts at 50:18

So we expanded Medicaid and during. The I call it the big ugly bill. We put millions of Americans at risk of losing their health insurance through cuts to Medicaid. We saw a list of over 300 hospitals in rural areas identified as being at risk of closing. And during the August recess, I traveled all over Virginia not just to talk to my constituents, but as one of only two members of the Energy and Commerce Committee to talk to a wide cross section of Virginians. (50:18–50:26)

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