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With costs up, healthcare a defining issue in South Texas’ battleground House races

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The Texas Tribune reports that rising medical costs have turned health care into a defining issue in South Texas’ battleground House races. In the state’s most competitive districts, Democrats are focusing on lapsed insurance subsidies while Republicans push Medicaid cuts, per the Tribune. The mounting expenses are shaping how candidates court voters in a region already feeling the pinch.

Source: https://feeds.texastribune.org/link/16799/17433874/south-...

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