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The Budget Politics of Being Poor

December 31, 2003



A number of states are slashing health insurance coverage
for their poorest residents to achieve the balanced budgets
mandated by law.

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/31/opinion/31WED4.html?ex=1074003981&ei=1&en=1efd9cc3eb3fd5a3


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