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As Congress eyes around $2.3 trillion in cuts to the Medicaid program, a new study from Georgetown University underscores the critical need it fills in rural America.
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With all eyes on Washington for President Trump's inauguration, celebrations and commiseration rang out across the country in different ways.
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