Deficit Reduction and Impact on Underserved

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MACHC Board and Policy RetreatSeptember 23, 2011

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Fiscal Outlook: Where are we?

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Fiscal Outlook:How did we get here?

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Fiscal Outlook:Where are we headed?

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What’s Next?

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Kelsey MerrickResearch Assistant, Federal Fiscal

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