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A GOP congressman voted to cut Medicaid. It covers 62% of his district. Can he win?

6 in 10 residents of his district are covered by Medicaid, which he voted to cut last year.

Image accompanying the story: A GOP congressman voted to cut Medicaid. It covers 62% of his district. Can he win?
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NPR reports: 6 in 10 residents of his district are covered by Medicaid, which he voted to cut last year.

Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao is fighting for reelection in central California.

This sports story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Medicaid, GOP and Republican U.

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United States · Americas
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Medicaid, GOP, Republican U, David Valadao
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