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At a time when we are facing budget challenges at both the national and state level, it is critically important to make certain those most vulnerable among us are not asked to bear too heavy a burden. Sens. Snowe and Collins held fast to this key principle in voting against recent federal budget proposals that included provisions to drastically cut Medicaid funding and covert the program into a block grant.
Maine has one of the oldest populations in the country and it's getting older. Maine citizens ages 65-74 are the fastest growing segment of the population in the state and, by the year 2020, Maineis expected to be second only to Florida as the state with the highest percentage of the population over age 65.See the full content of this document
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Maine Needs Medicaid
The Medicaid program is an important part...
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