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Mark Pocan: “There's talk about rolling back the federal matching rate…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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Podcast Discussion with Mark Pocan and Natasha on Medicaid Cuts and Health Policy

Published | Video Starts at 22:20

Yes, absolutely. They are diverse as honestly the resident populations are. So, you know, we would see, you know, kind of quite different challenges across different states. Yeah. And so There's talk about rolling back the federal matching rate for expansion states, which I think are most states. Right. What that really is, and maybe I'll let you say it better than me because you are the expert, but it's kind of a backdoor way to try to kill the Affordable Care Act. (22:20–22:29)

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