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ANCOR Letter to Senate Leadership re HCBS Provisions of Build Back Better

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Barbara Merrill
A letter from ANCOR to Senate leadership regarding the need to support HCBS funding in the Build Back Better Act
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Following the passage of the reconcilation package in the House, ANCOR sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) urging them to support the inclusion of funding for the Medicaid HCBS program in the Senate’s version of the reconciliation bill.

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